...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. Anacreontica....

...what we poflefs'd : Stranga cozenapc ! none would live pad years ag'iin, Yet all hope phafure in .vhat yet remain : And from the dregs of life think to receive What thefirft fprightly running could not give. I'm tir'd with waiting far this chimic gold, Wkich fools...

...off what we 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...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...

...encor la prolonge ; 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 possess'd. Strange cozenage, none would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure from what yet...

...be blest Strange cozenage ! none would live past years With some new joys, cuts off what we possest. again ; " Yet all hope pleasure in what yet remain...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...

...than enjoyed, in the general condition of human life ; and frequently quoted those lines of Dryden : " Strange cozenage ! none would live past years again. " Yet all hope pleasure from what still remain." For his part, he said, he never passed that week in his life which he would...

...than enjoyed, in the general condition of human life; and he often quoted these lines of Dryden: " Strange cozenage! none would live past years again, " Yet all hope pleasure from what still remain." For his part, he said, he never passed that week in his life which he would...

...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 oft' what we possest. Strange cozenage ! None would live past years again, Yet all hope pleasure in...

...to sooth with insidious words; to wheedle; hence our English words, cozen, to cheat; cozenage, &c. 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...

...takes off what we pofleft. Strange coz'nage ! none would live pad year? again, Yet all hope pleafure in what yet remain ; And from the dregs of life think to receive What the firft fprightly running could not give : I'm tir'd of writing for this chemick gold, . Which fools...