 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...the cup Wit and 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...repay : To-morrow's falser than the former day, Lies worse ; and while it says, we shall be bless'd With some new joys, cuts off what we possessed. Strange... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...says ; and I may also quote the celebrated lines df Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical : a When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat, " Yet fool'd...repay ; > " To-morrow's falser than the former day ; *e Lies worse; and while it says we shall be blest " With some new joys, cuts off what we possest... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...poetical : Yet fool'd with Rope, men favourtKe deceit; When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat, ** V 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 Strange cozenage ! none would live past years With some... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 436 pages
...way, Great offices, with greater, to repay. Aur. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit ; Trust on, and think...repay : To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts oft' what we possest. Strange... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit, Trust on, and think to-roorrow will repay ; To-morrow 's falser than the former day ; Lies more ; and while it says we shall be biess'd "With some new joj's, cuts off what we possess'd. DKYDIN. IF we could afford ourselves but... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 430 pages
...grateful breast ? I grow impatient, till I find some way, Great offices, with greater, to repay. Aur. When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd...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. Strange... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 430 pages
...breast ? I grow impatient, till I find some way, Great offices, with greater, to repay. Aur. When 1 consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with...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. Strange... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 382 pages
...may also quote the celebrated lines of Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical : — . " When 1 consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with...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. Strange cozenage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 380 pages
...may also quote the celebrated lines of Dryden, equally philosophical and poetical :•— " When 1 consider life, 'tis all a cheat ; Yet, fool'd with...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. Strange cozenage... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pages
...poetical:—. " When 1 consider life, 'tis all a cheat; Yet, fool'd with hope, men favour the deceU; 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. Strange cozenage... | |
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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 while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. 
