tis all a cheat, Yet, fool'd 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 Wilmingtons: A Novel - Página 3por Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1855Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Sarah Jennings Churchill Duchess of Marlborough - 1838 - 516 páginas
...do in this world. 1737. " 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 when it says we shall be blest With some new joy, cuts off what we possest. Strange... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 páginas
...rhetoric.—Addison. Life a Cheat. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat: Yet, fool'd 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 while it says we shall be bless'd . With some new joys, cuts off what we possess'd:... | |
| James Boswell - 1843 - 588 páginas
...philosophical and poetical: " When I consider life, 'I is all a cheat; Vet, fool'd 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 oil' what we possest.... | |
| William James Linton - 1844 - 340 páginas
...Dryden's celebrated lines : — " 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 when it says we shall be blest With some new joy, cuts off what we possest. Strange... | |
| Materials - 1846 - 478 páginas
...Addison. DCCCLIX. Life a Cheat. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat : Yet, fool'd 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 while it says we shall be bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we possess'd:... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 páginas
...COWLEY. Tlie Vanity of Life. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd 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 bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we possessed.... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...Signifying nothing. Shakspere. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat: Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; I/ies more, and while it says we shall be bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we posscss'd:... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1853 - 586 páginas
...then aware of. CHAPTER XI. " When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat; Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay ; To-morrow's falser than the former day." DRYBIN. ALTHOUGH Admiral Bluewater devoted the minimum of time to sleep, he was not what the... | |
| Aaron BURR (Vice-President of the United State of America.) - 1854 - 328 páginas
...inclined to agree with the poet, and think " When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat, Yet fooled with hope, men favor 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 pos«est.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 páginas
...with one of his own heroes : 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 while it sajs we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.... | |
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