 tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 198por James Boswell - 1831Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 páginas
...day ; Lies more, and when it says we shall be blest With some new joy, cuts off what we possessed. Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what still remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the fresh sprightly running... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 526 páginas
...possessed. Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what still remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the fresh sprightly running could not give : I 'in tired with waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools... | |
 | William James Linton - 1844 - 340 páginas
...To-morrow's falser than the former day, Lies more, and when it says we shall be blest With some new joy, cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage ! none...live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what still remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the fresh sprightly running could not... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 páginas
...; Lies more, and while it says we shall be bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we possess'd: Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again...receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for thi^chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Dryden.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 páginas
...enjoyed, in the general condition of human life ; and frequently quoted those lines of Dryden; — ' Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what still remain.'' For his part, he said, he never passed that week in his life which he would... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 580 páginas
...degree, Our debtors, false friends and coquettes, All answer alike, " We shall see ! " HOPE. DRYDEN. STRANGE cozenage ! none would live past years again,...receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. MOU8QUETAIRE... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 páginas
...while it says, we shall be bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we possessed. Strange coz'nage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure...receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Anacreóntica.... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 866 páginas
...not caleulated on requiring. They were of those who encourage late ambition — " And from the drcgR of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give." The first of these was a bachelor of some fiftyfive, formerly a medical practitioner, now retired,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...shall be bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we posscss'd: Strange cozenage! no one would lire past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet...What' the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Dryden.... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 páginas
...To-morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse, and while it sajs we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage....receive, What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old.* But in his... | |
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