| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...a fool ; 'f Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At filly, chides his infamous delay, biPushes his prudent purpose to resolve, ' • In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves and re-resolves — tlu-u dies the same. — Ynung. VII. — Examples of the principal Emotions and Patsionn — Admiration,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...that thro' ev'ry stage : when young, indeed, In full content, we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sons, our...reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Heav'n's sov'reign saves... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...[deed, And that through every stage: when young, isIn full content we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious by William C. Hall Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves;... | |
| Edward Young - 1824 - 356 pages
...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-resolvea ; then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...that thro' ev'ry stage. When youns, indeed^ Is fcll cdBtefltrive sonTethhes nobly rest,~ Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sons, our...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... | |
| sir James Allan Park - 1825 - 160 pages
...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...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... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...And. that thro' cv'ry stage. When young, indesd, In full content, we "sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves; and only wish, As duteous sons, our...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 pages
...[deed. And that through every stage: when young, inIn full eontent we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious Cause Aets not by partial, but by 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,... | |
| 1825 - 620 pages
...A species of tinder. PROPOSALS FOR ABRIDGING LI/E AND LITERATURE. At thirty man suspects himself « fool . Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudi-nt purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thonght Resolves, and rc-resolves... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...; And that thro' ev'ry stage. When young, indeed In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, As duteous sons our...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... | |
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