 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...young indeed, In full content, we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves ; and only wish, . At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it...resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves 5 and re-resolves : then dies the same. LESSON XLI. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY Of THE SOUL.... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...earth, Now the king- drinks to Hamlet -- frag, of Hatnlet. 10. At thirty, man suspects himself afool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty,...resolve, In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves and re-resolves—then dies the same. VII. — Examples of thefirincifial Emotions and Passions— ADMIRATION,... | |
 | James Fennell - Quaker actors - 1814 - 544 pages
...forcibly on seeing the number of the page. 38 " At thirty man tvtflects himself a fool; At forty knows it, and reforms his plan; At fifty chides his infamous...magnanimity of thought, Resolves and re-resolves, and dies the same." By a strange coincidence I immediately found, on turning to the thirtieth (in manuscript)... | |
 | 1814 - 596 pages
...sometimes nulih 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 nlan. The reason is obvious. It is natural for every one to raise his estimate of his own character... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...nobly rest, Unatixioiu for ourselves; and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise : At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...'•Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 pages
...nobly rest, I laanxious 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. And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...ourfelves ; and only wifh, As duteous fons, our fathers were more wife. At thirty, man fufpecb 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,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...sometimes noMy rest, Un;inviou8 for ourselves; and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool : Knows it...and reforms his plan ; At fifty, chides his infamous dt lay ; Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, ami re*resolves,... | |
 | Edward Young - Death - 1816 - 390 pages
...himself a fool ; Knotvs it ?& forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Plushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity...thought Resolves ; and re-resolves : then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal : All men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves,... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 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...thought Resolves, and re-resolves; then dies the same. How dreadful that deliberate surprise! Be wise to-day ;' 'tij madness to defer : Next day the fatal... | |
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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 magnanimity of thought Resolves and re-resolves; then dies the same. 
