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. Strange cozenage!... Dryden - Strana 59podľa George Saintsbury - 1902 - Počet stránok 196Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Thomas Davies - 1784 - Počet stránok 524
...dregs of life hope to receive , What the firft fprightly runnings cannot give. I'm tir'd with waking for this chemic gold, Which fools us young and beggars us when old ! In the judgement of Addifon,* thefe are the bed lines in the play. But the re* Spectator. ply of... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 436
...With some new joys, cuts off what we posscst. Strange cozenage ! none would live past years ag»in> Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; And from...gold. Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Nor is the answer of Nourmahal inferior in beauty : JVour. 'Tis not for nothing that we life pursue... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - Počet stránok 430
...way, Great offices, with greater, to repay. Aur. When 1 consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit ; Trust on, and think...gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Nour. 'Tis not for nothing that we life pursue ; It pays our hopes with something still that's new... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - Počet stránok 430
...shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. i . Strange cozenage ! none would lire past years again, , . .• : Yet all hope pleasure...gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Nor is the answer of Nourmahal inferior in beauty : •! Nonr. 'Tis not for nothing that we life pursue... | |
| Sarah Jennings Churchill Duchess of Marlborough - 1838 - Počet stránok 512
...all hope pleasure in what still remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the fresh sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting...gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old." Verses of Dryden, which I think very pretty, and which most people have felt the truth of. 1737-8.... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - Počet stránok 530
...And from the dregs of life think to receive What the fresh sprightly running could not give : I 'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old :' — Verses of Dryden, which I think very pretty, and which most people have felt the truth of. I... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - Počet stránok 526
...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 us young, and beggars us when old :' — Verses of Dryden, which I think very pretty, and which most people have felt the truth of. I... | |
| William James Linton - 1844 - Počet stránok 340
...from the dregs of life think to receive What the fresh sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old." This is the celebrated Sarah, who, at the age of eightyfour, when she was told she must either submit... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - Počet stránok 580
...from the dregs of life think to 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 COLLAR PATTERN, BY MRS. PDLLAN THE WORK-TABLE FRIEND. MOUSQUETAIRE COLLAR. Materials.—... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - Počet stránok 496
...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...gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old.* But in his strong religious faith, he had that consolation which the preceding laureate and his good... | |
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