EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this... The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ... - Page 741824Full view - About this book
| William Jerdan - 1853 - 468 pages
...Even luch i» Time, that takes on trust , Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us with but age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all <mr ways Shuts up the story of our days. — RALEIGH. I AM now warned that my task must... | |
| Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 346 pages
...Even such is Time, who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust ; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. But from that earth, that grave and dust, The... | |
| British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...his death. They will show you that he was a poet as well as a fine prose writer. Ev'n such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we...dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 pages
...— the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his age:— " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we...: Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days."* King James made a merit of this execution... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...the eare I leave to men that, like them, earthly are. Lord Brooke's iilustapha. Even sueh is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we...dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our wajss Shuts up the story of our days ! Sir W. Kaleigi Time is the feather'd thing,... | |
| William Wells Brown - Fugitive slaves - 1855 - 338 pages
...himself a short time before his death : " Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joy, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." f Spears, battle-axes, pikes, helmets, targets,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...earthly are. Lord Brooke's ltuetapk. Even sueh is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, oar all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our wa/s, Shuts up the story of our days ! Sir W. Meigí. Time is the feather'd thing,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1855 - 474 pages
...poet—the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his age:— F3 " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have When we have wander'd all our ways, And pays us but with age and dost: Who, in the dark and silent... | |
| Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 410 pages
...down all alike — the young, the refined and the vulgar, the good and the bad. " Even such is Time that takes on trust, Our youth, our joys, our all...Who, in the dark and silent grave, . "When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days."* The earliest expedient for reckoning time... | |
| Harvey Buckland - Christian life - 1856 - 190 pages
...art; and both the states are the next heirs of death. Jeremy Taylor. CREDITOR TIME. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we...dust, Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
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