 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves-, and only wish, As duteous sons, owe fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, but Themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 402 pages
...'•"-• As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool;- 1 "• • ' Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; , ' •...thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, but Themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pages
...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...infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve 5 In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why? Because... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...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 plan ; Atffity chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...himself a fool ; Know- it at forty , and reforms his plan 5 At fil'-y , chides his infamous delay, Puhhes his prudent purpose to Resolve ; In all the magnanimity...thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal , but themselves ; Themselves , when some alarming shock of fate Striken thro'their wounded hearts... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 pages
...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...thought - Resolves, and re-resolves; then dies the same, i And why ? because he thinks himself immortal. I All men think all men mortal but themselves; j Themselves,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...nobly rest, Un-anxious for ourselves-; and only wish, As dutequs sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of tho't Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. And why ? because he thinks himself immortal.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...and only wifh,As duteous fons, out fathers were more wife. .. ' ' , At 'thirty, man fofpefts himfelf a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty, chides his infamous delay, ' Pufhes his prudent parpofe to Kefolre ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Rcfoh-es, and rerefolves,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...wifti, As duteous fons, oui fathers were more wile: At thirty man fufpefts himfelf a fool ; Kno\vs it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Puflies his prudent purpole to refolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Reiolves; and re-refolves... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...sometimes, nobly rest, Un-auxious for ourselves; and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at...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... | |
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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 plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the... 
