 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 magnanimity of thought Resolves and re-resolves; then dies the same.  Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Side 19av Edward Young - 1802 - 361 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sider
...forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve, In all the magnanimity of thought: — Resolves, and...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | Edward Young - 1834 - 370 sider
...his plan ; ' , •'. • At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves ; and re-resolves...thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, hut themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 sider
...and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves,...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | 1836 - 424 sider
...and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves and re-resolves;...thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal hut themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 sider
...resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re- resolves, then dies the same. 4 And why 1 Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 sider
...and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay. Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. Strikes through their wounded heads the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sider
...suspects himself a fool; Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve: At fifty, chides his infamous delay, la all the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. CXIV. DISCIPLINE.— Cowper's Task. In colleges and halls in ancient days,' When learning, virtue,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 sider
...and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay ; Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves,...some alarming •shock of fate Strikes thro' their wouuded hearts the sudden dread: But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 sider
...and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves ; and re-resolves...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 sider
...and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves ; and re-resolves...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
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