 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.  The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical Repository ... - Page 49edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 576 pages
...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." Life nf Johnson, vol. viii p. 301, ed. IS3C.] A LITTLE GREAT MAN. 309 gion of future happiness. He... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 642 pages
...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, " Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain ; " And from the dregs of life think to receive " What the first sprightly running... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 pages
...day ; Lies worse, 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 in what yet remain ; And, from the dregs of life, think to receive, What the first sprightly running... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 592 pages
...day ; Lies worse ; 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 in what yet it-main ; And from the dregs of life think to receive \VTiat the first sprightly running... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 556 pages
...; Lies worse ; and, while it says we shall be blest With s,une new joys, 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... | |
 | Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1855 - 716 pages
...dny. Lies worse, and whilst it snys we shall he blest With some new joys, cuts off what we pnssest. Strange cozenage, none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what yet remain, And from the dregs of life hope to receive What it« first sprightly running could not... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 580 pages
...we posaest. Strange cozenage ! none would live pan 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." Li/e of Johiwc •ion of future happiness. He came, tasted of the entertainment, but was disgusted... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...; Lies worse, 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 in what yet remain ; And, from the dregs of life, think to receive, What the first sprightly running... | |
 | Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff - Education - 1858 - 714 pages
...we know how vain it were to expect the twilight to bring the brightness noontide failed to pour, or From the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly runnings could not give ;— even in that season of disenchantment, we would rather MEANS OF HAPPINESS.... | |
 | John Timbs - History - 1858 - 272 pages
...Lies worse ; and while it saya, We shall he blest .With some new joys, cuts off what we possess'd. 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... | |
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