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The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies; And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise.

Oliver Goldsmith
Hope, Heart, Expectations
Oliver Goldsmith (1837). “The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces”, p.120
The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies; And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise.