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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. : To ... - Page 13
by Edward Young - 1750 - 326 pages
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Light for the Day...

Tryon Edwards - 1877 - 398 pages
...all our possessions. — BATE. In human hearts what bolder thoughts can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain. The reverse Is sure to none. And yet on this "perhaps," This " peradventure," infamous for lies, As on...
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A dictionary of poetical illustrations

Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...well can yield nojnore. Cowley. In human hearts what bolder thoughts can rise Than man's presumption e of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. Sweet is the lore which reverse Is sure to none ; and yet on this ' perhaps,' This 'peradvcnture,' infamous for lies, As on...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...way to dusty death. SHAKSPEARE. In human hearts what bolder thoughts can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world : For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure to none; and yet on this " perhaps," This " peradventure," infamous for lies, As on...
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The poetical works of sir Thomas Wyatt. The text ed. by C.C. Clarke

Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1879 - 624 pages
...oath is sworn sro Deep silence, " where eternity begins." By nature's law, what may be, may be now; There's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ! Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...ninety-nine. PROCRASTINATION. ' [From The Complaint, Night /.] By nature's law, what may be, may be now ; There's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn;' Where is to-morrow? In another world. For numbers...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...ninety-nine. PROCRASTINATION. [From The Complaint, Night /.] By nature's law, what may be, may be now ; There's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers...
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Suggestive Thoughts on Religious Subjects: A Dictionary of Quotations and ...

1881 - 552 pages
...peace. l>r. Kdi'-ard l'on му. In human hearts what bolder thoughts can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure to none. Ibid. TO-MORROW— Sufficient unto Itself. To-morrow, if it comes, will bring...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pages
...no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure to none ; and yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lies, As on a rock...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...PROCRASTINATION. [From The Complaint, Night /.] By nature's law, what may be, may be now ; There 's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow? In another world. For numbers...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 638 pages
...PROCRASTINATION. [From Tht Complaint, Night 7.] By nature's law, what may be, may be now ; There 's no prerogative in human hours. In human hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers...
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