 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...given up his mind to employments that engross, but do not improve it. FRUGALITY IN THE USE OF TIME. " Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise: He who defers...river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream which stupp'd him should be gone, That runs, and, as it runs, for ever will run on." HOR.—COWLEY'S Tram.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...example of representative versification, which perhaps no other English line can equal : Begin, b« bold, and venture to be wise : He, who defers this work from day to day, Does on a river'* bank expecting stay Till the whole stream that stopp'd him shall be gone, Which runs, and,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 716
...representative versifi ration, which perhaps no other English line can equal. Begin, be bold, and Tenture frighted from his purpose or his prey. The cause of C Doee on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole stream that stopp'd him shall be gone, Which runs,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...when they enter npon the stage of action. 5. Be always sure you are right, then go ahead." 6. Begins ; be bold, — and venture to be wise ; He who defers this work, from day to day, Does on a river's brink expecting, stay, Till the whole stream, that stopt him, shall be gone, — That runa, and runs,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...they enter upon the stage at action. 5. Be always sure you are riifht, then go ahead." 6. Bcginv ; be bold, — and venture to be wise : He who defers this work, from day to day, Does on a river's brink expecting, stay, Till the whole ftream, that slept him, shall be gone,— That run*, and runs,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...upon the stage of action. 5. Be always sure you are right, then go ahead." 6. Begin*; be hold,—and venture to be wise: He who defers this work, from day to day, Does on a river's brink expecting, stay, Till the whole ttream, that stipt him, shall be gone,—That run*, and runs,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...ten syllables. 19 cation, which perhaps no other English line can equal. Begin, be bold, and vf mure to be wise : He who defers this work from day to day,...river's bank expecting stay Till the whole stream that stopn'd him shall be gone Which runs, and aa it runs, /or ever ikall run on. Cowley was, I believe,... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 144
...proper degree, is certainly desirable. Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise. He, irhu defers his work from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, that stops him, shall be gone, Which runs, and as it runs, for ever will run ou. It is this commixture... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...EPISTLE II. IHMit.It O1 PHOCHA8TINATION. BEOIN ; be bold ; and venture to be wise ; He who defers the work from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay, 'Till the whole stream that stopp'd him, shall be gone, That runs, and, as it runs, for ever will run on. FHOM EPISTLE III.... | |
 | 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...oxpectat dum labitur [nt'cl Amnis, at ¡He Labitur, et labetur in omne volubilis œvum. Sapere aude, Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise ; He who defers this work from day to day, Till the whole stream, which stopt him, should be Does on a Rivers Bank expecting stay, That runs,... | |
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Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise : He who defers this work from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole stream which stopp'd him should be gone, Which runs, and, as it runs, for ever will run on. 
