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The Poetical Works of The Rev. Samuel Bishop

... To Which are Prefixed, Memoirs of the Life of the Author By the Rev. Thomas Clare

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EPIGRAM XCI.

[When Sloth puts urgent business by]

IN NOVA FERT ANIMUS.

When Sloth puts urgent business by,
“To-morrow's a new day,” she'll cry.
And all her morrows prove it true,—
They're never us'd—and therefore new!