 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.  Travels in the Mogul Empire, A.D. 1656-1668 - Page 468by François Bernier - 1891 - 497 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 580 pages
...false friends and coquettes, All answer alike, " We shall see ! " HOPE. DRYDEN. STRANGE cozenage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure...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 COLLAR... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 pages
...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...running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Anacreóntica. Hoc sub tegmine myrteo... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 pages
...and while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again ; Yet all hope pleasure...What the first sprightly running could not give." } It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that he, who has so often delighted his company... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...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...running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Dryden. Love, Hope, and Joy, fair... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 642 pages
...and think to-morrow will repay: " To-morrow's falser than the former day .... " Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again, " Yet all hope pleasure...running could not give. " I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold, " Which fools ns young, and beggars us when old." To which, let me add, if Burke... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 pages
...and while it sajs we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage. None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure...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 strong religious faith,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 576 pages
...and, while it says we shall be blest With Bome new joys, CUIH otf what we possest. Strange eozenage ! none would live past years again ; Yet all hope pleasure...what yet remain ; And from the dregs of life think to reeeive Whatthe first sprightly running eould not give." Life of Mmson, vol. viii. p. 304, ed. 1S3B.]... | |
 | Aaron BURR (Vice-President of the United State of America.) - American fiction - 1854 - 328 pages
...blest With some new joys, cuts off what we pos«est. Strange cozenage ', none would live past yeais again ; • Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive AVhat the first sprightly running coirld not give." " Dryden, quite likely wrote that," said Charles,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 576 pages
...anil, while it flays wo shall be bleat With pome new joys, cuts ofT what we possegt. Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again ; Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; • Ami from the ilrega of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give."... | |
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