| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pàgines
...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...receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Anacreóntica.... | |
| James Boswell - 1851 - 322 pàgines
...favour the deceit ; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repaj ; To-morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse ; and while it says we shall be blest With...receive 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... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 866 pàgines
...not caleulated on requiring. They were of those who encourage late ambition — " And from the drcgR of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give." The first of these was a bachelor of some fiftyfive, formerly a medical practitioner, now retired,... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pàgines
...favour the deceit; Trust in, 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 joy, cuts off what we possest. Dry den . Doubtless the pleasure is as great, In being cheated, as to... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 pàgines
...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...receive, What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old.* But... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 556 pàgines
...To-morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse ; and, while it says we shall be blest With s,une new joys, cuts off what we possest. Strange cozenage...receive What the first sprightly running could not give.' " tainment, but was disgusted even in the beginning. He professed an aversion to living ; was... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 592 pàgines
...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...past years again ; Yet all hope pleasure in what yet it-main ; And from the dregs of life think to receive \VTiat the first sprightly running could not... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 642 pàgines
...deceit ; " Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: " To-morrow's falser than the former day .... " Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again,...receive " What the first sprightly running could not give. " I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold, " Which fools ns young, and beggars us when old."... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 576 pàgines
...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.) - 1854 - 328 pàgines
...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. Strange cozenage ', none would live past yeais again ; • Yet all hope pleasure in what... | |
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