 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.  The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use, Excellence ... - Seite 201von Charles Gildon - 1718Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Sully - 1877 - 538 Seiten
...effort from the pen of Dryden a correct one ? None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. less than hope prefigured to itself, it often brings more.... | |
 | Edward Vaughan Kenealy - 188? - 560 Seiten
...we posscst. Strange aozenngo ! nono would live past years again, Yet all hope plcasnrc In what still remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give." Several persons now came up to my companion, and taking her... | |
 | John Dryden - 1878 - 368 Seiten
...cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage 1 none would live past years again. Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young... | |
 | William Van Ness Bay - 1878 - 640 Seiten
...cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage; none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give." ABIEL LEONARD. 367 Judge Leonard was a devoted friend of the... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...cuts off what we posscss'd. Strange coz'nage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young,... | |
 | William Van Ness Bay - 1878 - 1026 Seiten
...cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage ; none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What (be lirst sprightly running could not give." | Judge Leonard was a devoted friend of the Union, and... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1919 - 248 Seiten
...cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage ! None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. So Dryden : and Pope takes up his parable to the like effect.... | |
 | Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 380 Seiten
...cuts off what we possesst. Strange cozenage! None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools us... | |
 | 1922 - 384 Seiten
...we are fooled by Fear as often as by Hope. "None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain; And from the dregs of life, think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give." Henry the Fourth thinks of the "happy low," but retains his... | |
 | Voltaire - 1924 - 342 Seiten
...cuts ofl what we possest ; Strange Cozenage I none wou'd live past Years again; Yet all hope Pleasure in what yet remain, And from the Dregs of Life think to receive What the first sprightly Running could not give. I'm tir'd with waiting for this chymic Gold, Which fools us... | |
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