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... The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - Side 223af Edward Young - 1802Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Edward Young - 1750 - 416 sider
...; and only wim, As duteous Sons, our Fathers were more Wife. At Thirty Man fufpeSs himfelf a Fool ; Knows it at Forty, and reforms his Plan ; At Fifty chides his infamous Delay, . - . - Pufhes On Lifea Death, and Immortality. 2 1 Pufhes his prudent Purpofe to Refblve\ JL -L ff... | |
| Edward Young - 1750 - 350 sider
...and only wifh, As duteous Sons, our Fathers were more Wife. At Thirty Manfu/pefls himfelf a Fool ; Knows it at Forty, and reforms his Plan ; At Fifty chides his infamous Delay, Pufhes his prudent Purpofe to Refelve; In all the Magnanimity of Thought Refolves ; and re-refolves... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 sider
...only wifh, As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty myafufpeBa himfelf a fool; Knvws it at forty, and reforms his plan ; \ At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pnfhes his prudent purpofe to refo/ve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves ; and re-refolves;... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 sider
...and only with, As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty man fufpefts himfelf a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pufhes his prudent purpofe to refolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves; and re-refolves;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 sider
...only wifh, 415 As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. I At thirty mznfufpefls himfelf a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pufhes his prudent purpofe to refalve ; 42* In all the magnanimity of thougfit Refolves ; and re-refolves... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 858 sider
...wiih, 415 As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty mznfufpeSs himfelf a fool; Knoivs it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Puihes his prudent purpofe to refolve; 4z0 In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves ; and re-refolves... | |
| 1787 - 430 sider
...receive your relief and kindnefs, when you fee that he wants it. AT thirty, man fufpeds himfelf a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay, Pufties his prudent purpofe to refolve : In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves ; and re-refolves... | |
| John Adams - 1789 - 376 sider
...takes up ready praife. DR. YOUNG. SEC T. XIX. ON IRRESOLUTION. AT thirty man fufpefts himfelf a fool ; ^•^•Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At .fifty chides his infamous delay, Fumes his prudent purpofe to refolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves and re-refolves,... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 sider
...drinks to Hamlet. — ' — • Trag . ef Hamlsfr 10. At thirty, man fufpefts himfelf a fool; Know* it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous delay ; Puflies his prudent purpofe to refolve ;• In all the magnanimity of thought, Kefolves and re-refolves—... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 sider
...only wifh, 415 As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty ms..a.fuff eels himfelf a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pufhes his prudent purpofe to rejofce; 420 In all the magnanimity of thought Refolves ; and re-refolves... | |
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