 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 Seiten
...health and gay desires. COWLEY. The 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 Seiten
...Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical : a 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 ; *e Lies worse; and while it says we shall be blest "... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 Seiten
...passage, descriptive of life, has been distinguished by all the critics, down to Dr Johnson : Anr. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fooled...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 blot With some... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...life, 't is all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit, Trust on, and think to-roorrow will repay ; To-morrow 's falser than the former day ; Lies more ; and while it says we shall be biess'd "With some new joj's, cuts off what we possess'd. DKYDIN. IF we could... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 430 Seiten
...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 to-morrow will repay : To-morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 380 Seiten
...Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical :•— " When 1 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 blest With some... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 382 Seiten
...Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical : — . " When 1 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 blest With some... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1823 - 420 Seiten
...says; and I may also quote the celebrated lines of Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical : — When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat, Yet, fooled...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 444 Seiten
...to give him this small testimony of my regard." 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 blest With some... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 809 Seiten
...false witnesses and accusers. Tuylor's Rule of Living Holy. No man will trust a known cheat. South. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the dereit : Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day. Dryden.... | |
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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. 
