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" tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of... "
The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ... - Page 16
by Edward Young - 1775 - 388 pages
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The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 1

Edward Young - 1834 - 370 pages
...till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent,...
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A Collection, in Prose and Verse, for the Use of Schools

Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pages
...till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled ; And to the mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scent Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, That all men are...
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The path of life

John Clunie - 1836 - 80 pages
...till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time : Year after year it steals, till all are fled ; And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene !" O that there may be " joy in heaven among the angels of God,"...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...till wisdom is push'd out of life ! Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so Ireiliient,...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ;. Year alter year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so trequent;...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...of ihesstage ; but its character PROCRASTINATION is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...thought a vulgar caricature of logo. PROCRASTINATION is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent,...
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Gems of genius; or, Words of the wise: a collection of the most pointed ...

Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. Young. 276. Then stay the present instant, dear Horatio ; Imprint...
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Features of social life

mrs. Parker - 1838 - 208 pages
...admonitions of thy monumental stone: Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled; And, to the mercies of a moment, leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. No. XIV. ENVY. " Some other passions may be turn'd to good, But...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...till wisdom is pushed out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. If not so frequent, would not this be strange ? That 'tis so frequent,...
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