 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...is, to be sure, not very suitable to a Christian divine ; but he paraphrased it thus : "Live, while you live, the epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live, while you live, the sacred preacher cries, And give to GOD each moment as it flies. Lord, in my views... | |
 | John Aikin - 1802 - 686 pages
...the English language, although very generally known, cannot be omitted in our pages : " Live, while you live," the Epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day." •' Live while you live," tht sacred preacher tries, " And give tu God each moment as it flies." J,ord, in my... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1802 - 626 pages
...vivamus ; under which he wrote the following lines, very expressive of his general temper : " Live, while you live," the epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day*." " Live, while you live," the sacred preacher cries, " And give to God each moment us it fliesf ." " Lord, in... | |
 | Philip Doddridge, Andrew Kippis - 1807 - 614 pages
...Though they are so well known, they cannot be omitted in any memoirs of the author's life. " Live, while you live," the epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day." " Live, while you live," the sacred preacher cries, " And give to GOD each moment as it flies." Lord, in my... | |
 | 1808 - 604 pages
...language. Though so well known, they cannot be omitted in any memoirs of the author's life : ' Live, while you live,' the epicure would say, ' And seize the pleasures of the present day.' ' Live, while you live,' the sacred preacher cries, ' And give to God each moment a» it flies.' Lord, in my... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 532 pages
...the motto of Dr. Doddridge's family arms, and which iw paraphrased with so much beauty. " Live, while you live, -'the Epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live, while you live, the sacred preoskei cries, And give toGod each moment as it flies. Lord, in my views... | |
 | David Evans Macdonnel - 1809 - 404 pages
...live." — We only live whilst we enjoy life; let us therefore enjoy it as long as we can. " Live while you live," the epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day." ' Live while you live,' the sacred preacher cries, ' And give to GOD each moment as it flies.' LORD, in my... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...certain; the reverse Is sure to none. Dum vivimus vivamus. Whilst we live let us live. " Live, while you live," the epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day."' i! Live, while you live," the sacred preacher cries ; " And give to God each moment as it flies." Lord!... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 562 pages
...Johnson, and represented as continuing one of the finest epigrams in the English language. " Live, while you live," the epicure would say, " And seize the pleasures of the present day." " Live, while you live," the sacred preacher cries, " And give to God each moment as it flies :" Loid, in my... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 484 pages
...is, to be sure, not very suitable to a Christian divine; but he paraphrased it thus:" ' Live, while you live, the epicure would say, ' And seize the pleasures of the present day. * Live, while you live, the sacred prtacker crie», ' And give to GOD each moment as it flies, ' Lord, in my... | |
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Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies. 
