 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 this is certain; the reverse Is sure to none: and yet on this perhaps...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 71by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pages
...numbers this is certain; the reverfe Is fure to none; and yet on this perhaps, This peradventtire, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain-hopes; fpin out eternal fchemes, As we the fatal fifters could out-fpin, And, big with life's futurities,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...dawn ? Where is to-morr.ow ? In another world. 375 For numbers this is certain ; the reverfe Is fure to none ; and yet .on this perhaps, This peradventure,...infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes ; fpin out eternal fchcmes, 380 As we the fatal fifters could out-fpin, And, big with... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 470 pages
...numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is rnre to none ; and yet on this perhaps, This ptrauvenliirc, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant we build Our mountain-hopes, spin out eternal schemes, 380 As we the Fatal Sisters could outspin, And, big with life's futurities, expire. Not ev'n Philander... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...numbers this is certain ; the reverie Is fure to none; and yet on this perhaps, This pcradventure, infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant we build Our mountain hopes; ("pin out eternal fchcmcs, And, big with life's futurities, expire. ยง iR6. Siulden... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...thought can rise, Than Man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? Where is to-morrow? In another world. 375 For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure...infamous for lies, As on a rock of adamant we build Our mountain hopes; spin our eternal schemes, 380 As we the fatal sisters would out-spin, And, big with... | |
 | 1814 - 652 pages
...Inhuman hearts what bolder thought can rise Than man's presumption on tomorrow's dawn; Where is tomorow! In another world. For numbers this is certain. The reverse Is sure to none." TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. THE communication of Vivian came too late for insertion ia this number.... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? VOL. II. Q Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the...yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes; spin out eternal schemes, As we the fatal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...hearts what bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn? c Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the...yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes ; spin out eternal schemes, As we the fatal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 402 pages
...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...yet on this perhaps, This peradventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes; spin out eternal schemes, As we the fatal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pages
...hearts what bolder thought can rise, Than man's presumption on to-morrow's dawn ? c Where is to-morrow ? In another world. For numbers this is certain ; the...reverse Is sure to none ; and yet on this perhaps, This per adventure, infamous for lyes, As on a rock of adamant, we build Our mountain hopes ; spin out eternal... | |
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