 | William John Clarke Miller - 1899 - 248 páginas
...in his most forcible verse, his views of the unsatisfying character of life : — " When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit, Trust on, in hopes to-morrow will repay, To-morrow's falser than the former day, Lies more, and when... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 384 páginas
...death is, that one shall never hear any more of anything they do in this world : "' When I consider life, '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 more, and... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 642 páginas
...views of life presented as follows by Aureng Zebe and Nourmahal : — AURENG ZEBE. When I consider life, '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... | |
 | Lewis Nathaniel Chase - 1903 - 292 páginas
...'tis hard To find the difference."4 There is a more famous passage in the same vein. " When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit ; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay : 1 Ibid., Pt. 1, Act 5, Sc. 2. 2 "Fatal Jealousie," Act... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1908 - 612 páginas
...fate is free ; "Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me. C. o/G.Il., III. iii. When I consider life, '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, He heard that... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 páginas
...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! J. DRYDEN. 343. LIFE A CHEAT WHEN I consider life, '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... | |
 | University of Calcutta - 1910 - 684 páginas
...years And sedentary numbness craze my limbs To a contemptible old age secure ? (3) When I consider life, '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... | |
 | Stephen Phillips, Galloway Kyle - 1917 - 428 páginas
...And know, whatever thou hast been, 'Tis something better not to be. And then Dryden : When I consider life, '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. The poetry of Matthew... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1913 - 220 páginas
...to repeat were an angel to make the proposal to him. Boswell, Life, anno 1770: — 'When I consider Life, '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... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1919 - 248 páginas
...a sleep " — what is it, if we strip off illusions and see things as things are ? When I consider life, '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... | |
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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. 
