 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.  Letters Concerning the English Nation - Página 176por Voltaire - 1733 - 253 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Mr. Addison - 1795 - 608 páginas
...off what we poflefs'd: Strange cozenage none would live paft years again, Yet all hope pleafure from what yet remain, And from the dregs of life think...receive, What the firft fprightly running could not give: I'm tir'd with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. THE GREAT... | |
 | 1797 - 494 páginas
...joys — cuts off what we " poflcrt. " Strange cozenage ! none would (ive pail " years apain, «' Yet all hope pleafure in what yet remain, " And from the dregs of life think to receive " Wliat'thc firll fprightly running could not give. " I'm tired with waiting for ihis Chymic geld,... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 páginas
...cuts off what we possessed. Strange coz'nage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us... | |
 | 1803 - 250 páginas
...what we poflefs'd : Stranga cozenapc ! none would live pad years ag'iin, Yet all hope phafure in .vhat yet remain : And from the dregs of life think to receive What thefirft fprightly running could not give. I'm tir'd with waiting far this chimic gold, Wkich fools... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 páginas
...off what we possess'd. Strange cozenage, none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what yet remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive "What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tir'd with waiting fer this chymic gold "Which fools us... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...off what we possest " Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again; " Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain; . " And from the dregs of life think to receive, '* What the first sprightly running could not give."9 It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...would live past years With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. again ; " Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; " And from the dregs of life think to receive, " What the first sprightly running could not give."' It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 páginas
...cuts oft' what we possest. Strange cozenage ! None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; And, from the dregs of life, think to receive, What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools u»... | |
 | William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 páginas
...cozenage, &c. 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 first sprightly running could not give. DRYDEN, AURENOZEBE, ACT 4. In the French language, chemise... | |
 | 1816 - 746 páginas
...With fome new joy, takes off what we pofleft. Strange coz'nage ! none would live pad year? again, Yet all hope pleafure in what yet remain ; And from the...receive What the firft fprightly running could not give : I'm tir'd of writing for this chemick gold, . Which fools us young, and beggars u» when old. DryJa.... | |
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