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... Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Página 19por Edward Young - 1802 - 361 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 páginas
...wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; Ai fifty, chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Kesolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 páginas
...more Wise : At thirty man suspects himself a Fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his Plan; PA fifty chides his infamous Delay, Pushes his prudent Purpose...Thought Resolves ; and re-resolves : then dies the same. Night Thoughts, \, 1742 N' 141 Happiness an ["O Man e'er found a happy Life by Chance, Or yawn'd it... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 páginas
...more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool, Knows it at forty and reforms his plan ; At fifty ull of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight bro magninimily of thoughu v * .- 42° Resolves ; and re-resolvjs ; then (fies the same. 1 probably the... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...wise. 415 At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty e Shal sone aslake, and ye shal take confort to you agayne. Why shuld ye nought? for to take though 420 Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1928 - 374 páginas
...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...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1928 - 406 páginas
...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...immortal. All men think all men mortal, but themselves j Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread... | |
| 1928 - 732 páginas
...himself a fool; Knows it at 40, and reforms his plan; At 50 chides his infamous delay, Pushes liis prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity...thought. Resolves and re-resolves; then dies the same. — Edward Young. devised by the Lilly Scientific and Research Staff. Each ingredient used in the manufacture... | |
| 1900 - 498 páginas
...eternal state. 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...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same." INSTRUCTIONS TO MISSIONARIES. REPORTED BY THOMAS HULL, GENERAL SECRETARY YMMIA [The remarks which follow... | |
| Christian Fürchtegott Gellert - 1988 - 540 páginas
...Nacht: „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...Thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same." Deutsche Übersetzung: „Im dreißigsten Jahre argwöhnt d> Mensch, daß er selbst ein Thor sey; weis... | |
| 1897 - 1234 páginas
...serious sickness calls their attention to the unsettled state of their affairs if death should call them. "And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves." Many letters have been produced showing numerous remittances from deceased to both his son-in-law and... | |
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