“TO-MORROW, to-morrow, thou loveliest May,
To-morrow will rise up thy first-born day;
Bride of the summer, child of the spring,
To-morrow the year will its favourite bring:”
The Golden Violet - title poem - introduction
The Golden Violet (1827)
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The Rubaiyat (1120)

“But when to-morrow comes, yesterday's morrow will have been already spent: and lo! a fresh morrow will be for ever making away with our years, each just beyond our grasp.”
Cum lux altera venit,<br/>iam cras hesternum consumpsimus; ecce aliud cras<br/>egerit hos annos et semper paulum erit ultra.
Cum lux altera venit,
iam cras hesternum consumpsimus; ecce aliud cras
egerit hos annos et semper paulum erit ultra.
Satire V, line 67.
The Satires

“Thou sufferest justly: for thou choosest rather to become good to-morrow than to be good to-day.”
VIII, 22
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VIII

"The Orphan's Prayer", line 29; cited from Titus Strong (ed.) The Common Reader (Greenfield, Mass.: Denio & Phelps, 1819) p. 174.

“To-day, let us rise and go to our work. To-morrow, we shall rise and go to our reward.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 131.

“To-day belongs to me,
To-morrow who can tell.”
Odes, VIII. (VIL), 9.