 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 σελίδες
...possessed. 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 with waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old. Anacreontica.... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 σελίδες
...possess'd. Strange cozenage, none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from 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 fer this chymic gold "Which fools us young , and beggars us when old. Bercé... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 σελίδες
...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."9 It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that he, who has so often delighted... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 σελίδες
...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. I'm tired with waiting for this chemic gold, Which fools u» young, and beggars us when old. Nour,... | |
 | William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 σελίδες
...Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again. Yet, all hope pleasure from what still remain; And from the dregs of life, think to receive, What the first sprightly running could not give. DRYDEN, AURENOZEBE, ACT 4. In the French language, chemise signifies a shirt ; and cammicia is Italian... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 σελίδες
...already felt. We are for wise purposes " Condemu'd to Hope's delusive mine," a» Johnson finely says. It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that he, »ho ha» so often delighted his company by his lively and brilliant conversation, «h'juld «ay he... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 380 σελίδες
...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...observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that Jie, who has so often delighted his company by his lively and brilliant conversation, should say he... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 382 σελίδες
...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." 1 It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that he, who has so often delighted his company... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 506 σελίδες
...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." 9 It was observed to Dr. Johnson, that it seemed strange that he, who has so often delighted his company... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 σελίδες
...Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what still remain, And from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running would not give : I 'm tired of toiling for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when... | |
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... 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. 
