Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the... The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - עמוד 223מאת Edward Young - 1802תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 דפים
...and only wilh, As duteous ions, our fathers were more wife. At thirty, man fufpefts himfelf a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Puflies his prudent purpofe to refolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Refolvcs, and re-refolves... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 דפים
...and only wiih, As duteous ions, our fathers were more wife. At thirty, m;m fufpefts himfclf a fool ; woe, But, Puflies his prudent purpofe to relolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Refolvcs, and rc-rcfolvcs... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 דפים
...only wish, 41 5 As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspect.i himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay. Pushes his prudent purpo. e to resolve , 4:0 In all the magnanimity of thought Kesolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 דפים
...wifli, As (iuteous fons, our fathers were more wife :• Ai thirty man fufpcfts himfelf a fool ; (tnows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Puihcs his prudent purpofe to relblve; [n all the magnanimity of thought Rcfolvcs ; and re-rtfolvcs... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 דפים
...only wish, 415 As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty, Man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty...infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; 420 In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. And why? Because... | |
| Edward Young - 1799 - 312 דפים
...only wifh, 415 As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty man fufpefts himfelf a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pufhes his prudent purpofe to refolve ; 42* In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves, and re-refolves... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 דפים
...and only wifli, As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty, man fufpects himfelf a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his infamous delay ; Puflies his prudent purpofe to relolve; In all the magnanimity of thought, Refolves, and re-refolves,... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 דפים
...intelligible. The same may be observed of the word themselves in the second line of the following passage; All men think all men mortal but themselves : Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread. The following passage will afford an instance of the... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 דפים
...and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty...infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve 5 In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why? Because... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 דפים
...himself a fool ; Know- it at forty , and reforms his plan 5 At fil'-y , chides his infamous delay, Puhhes his prudent purpose to Resolve ; In all the magnanimity...themselves ; Themselves , when some alarming shock of fate Striken thro'their wounded hearts the sudden dread;But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air,... | |
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