| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 506 σελίδες
...very Purpofe, Dryden, in the Tragedy of AurengeZebe, afcer his inimitable Manner : When I conlîder Life, 'tis all a Cheat ; Yet, fool'd with Hope, Men favour the Deceit ; Truft What tho' a choufand Years prolong thy Breach, 1095 How can this (horten the long State of DEATH? For... | |
| Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 σελίδες
...fubmits. Who on this Thing call'd Life has ferious Thought, How fhart, how foolifh, and how foon forgor. 'When I confider Life, 'tis all a Cheat : Yet, fool'd with Hope, Men favour the Deceit : Truft on, and think To-morrow will rep.iy ; To-morrow's falfer than the former Diy ; Lies more ; and while it... | |
| 1738 - 510 σελίδες
...46 2, 8 Jlfets 8N 6 8 18 8 29 8 39 8 5. 9 5 9 «4 9 49 10 31 ii ii Morn. o 8 i 18 2 34 3 49 Ji rifes When I confider Life, 'tis all a Cheat ; Yet fool'd with Hope, we favour the Deceit : Truft on, and think to-morrow will repay j To-morrow's falfer than the former... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1795 - 594 σελίδες
...it is only (hewing the world, that you are wifer to day thaa you was yefterday." LIFE. * «. • . WHEN I confider life 'tis all a cheat, Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Truft on, and think to-morrow will repay, To-morrow's falfer than the former day : Lies worfe ; and while it... | |
| Mr. Addison - 1795 - 608 σελίδες
..." after all, it is only fhewing the world, that you are wifer to day than you was yefterday." LIFE. WHEN I confider life 'tis all a cheat, Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit; Truft on, and think to-morrow will repay, To-morrow's falfer than the former day: Lies worfe; and while it fays,... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 σελίδες
...mirth and noble fires, Vigorous 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... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 σελίδες
...mortal to the skies She drew an angel down. Great chorus : At last, etc. HUMAN LIFE. W HEN I consider life, 'tis all a cheat, Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit Nouvelle Hélène, embrase une nouvelle Troie. Chceur : Alexandre croit voir, etc. Ainsi Thimothëe,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 σελίδες
...may also quote the celebrated lines df 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;... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 862 σελίδες
...goods, but nothing buy. Empirick politicians nfe deceit, Hide what they give, and cure but by a chnti. When I confider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit. Trurt on, and think to morrow o-ill repay ; To-morrow's falfer than the former day; Lye« worfe: and,... | |
| 1816 - 844 σελίδες
...with fine or Empirick politicians ufe deceit, Hide what they give, and cure but by a cheat. Drjdm. When I confider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the i!ectit. Trufl on, and think to morrow will repay ; To-morrow's fallcr than the former day; Lyes worfe:... | |
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