And that through every stage ; when young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, 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... Elegant Extracts - 115 ページ 編集 - 1809全文表示 - この書籍について
| British poets - 1824 - 676 ページ
...poor dilatory man, And that thro' ev'ry stage : when young, indeed, In full content, we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish,...purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Heav'n's sov'reign saves all beings, but himself, That hideous sight, a naked human heart. Young's... | |
| sir James Allan Park - 1825 - 160 ページ
...exertions, and is afraid, that to him may be applied, in their full extent, the words of the poet: " At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...thought; Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. " Vanity of vanities, " All is vanity, " Says the Preacher, " To which subscribes, " WS" But though... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 ページ
...poor dilatory man ; And that thro' ev'ry stage. When youns, indeed^ Is fcll cdBtefltrive sonTethhes nobly rest,~ Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish,...fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At tifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 ページ
...their grave, ronna. And. that thro' cv'ry stage. When young, indesd, In full content, we "sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves; and only wish,...more- wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; | SECTION X. That philosophy, which stops at secondary causes, reproved. I.HAPPY the man who sees a... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...poor dilatory man, [deed. And that through every stage: when young, inIn full eontent we, sometimes, man, " the Universal Cause Aets not by partial, but...gen'ral laws," And makes what happiness we justly eall, suspeets himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty ehides his infamous delay,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 ページ
...poor dilatory man ; And thsrt thro' ev'r-, stage. When young, indeed, In full content, we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish,...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
| Edward Young - 1826 - 284 ページ
...man, And that through every stage. When young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, 415 Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish, As duteous...reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, 420 Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 ページ
...is poor dilatory man ; And that thro' ev'ry stage. When young, indeed In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish,...himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; Atiifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent pnrpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 ページ
...young,- indeed,. In full content, we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wishj As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty...Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chines his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of '.thought,... | |
| Edward Young - 1826 - 318 ページ
...himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, .420 Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the...thought Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why ? because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; 42o Themselves,... | |
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