 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 of waiting for this chymic gold Which fools us young...  The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer - Page 303publié par - 1791Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 688 pages
...from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chymic gold, Which fools us young, and beggars us when old." Johnson's Life of SAVAGE must be ranked among the curiosities of English literature. That the biography... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pages
...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. Dryden. Knowledge.—I envy no man that knows more than myself, but pity them that know less.—Sir... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pages
...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. Anacreóntica. Hoc sub tegmine myrteo Stratus purpurea sic temeré in rosa, Ungüento madidus comam... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...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. Dryden. Love, Hope, and Joy, fair Pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of Pain;... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...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. Jhydm. LIFE!. LIFE -Vicissitudes ot Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are... | |
 | 1868 - 690 pages
...the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I 'in tired of waiting for this chymic gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old." The " first sprightly running " of Dryden's vintage was, it must be confessed, a little muddy, if not... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 396 pages
...from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I 'm tired of waiting for this chymic gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old." The "first sprightly running" of Dryden's vintage was, it must be confessed, a little muddy, if not... | |
 | JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. A.M. - 1870 - 604 pages
...from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chymic gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old." The "first sprightly running" of Dryden's vintage was. it must be confessed, a little muddy, if not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pages
...from their stars.' Palamon and Arcite, Bk. iii. 442. 1. 162. Like gold that chymists make. 'I'm tired with waiting for this chymic gold Which fools us young and beggars us when old.' Aurengzebe, Act iv. Sc. I. 1. 164. In most editions there is a stop at the end of this line; in Scott's,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pages
...from the dregs of life think to receive What the first sprightly running could not give. I'm tired of waiting for this chymic gold. Which fools us young and beggars us when old.' To one of Dryden's plays, the Second Part of ' The Conquest of Granada,' we owe — ' Forgiveness to... | |
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