 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, John Britton, Edward William Brayley - Surrey (England) - 1844 - 288 pages
...on the 24th of June, 1677, aged fifty-four. Beneath, are these verses : — " Even such is Time, who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And payes us home with earth and dust, Within a dark and silent grave ; When we have travelled all our... | |
 | William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 340 pages
...due ; Empire is on us bestowed, Shame and ruin Avait on you." Cowper. ЭД>е CCourse of Шли. E'EN such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us nought but age and dust, Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up... | |
 | William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...vengeance due ; Empire is on us bestowed, Shame and ruin wait on you." Cowper. III. CCourse of Ште. E'EN such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us nought but age and dust, Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...tremble all for grief, And cursed th' access of that celestial thief. VERSES FOUND IN HIS BIBLE. E'en such is time ; which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have ! And pays us nought but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up... | |
 | Mark Napier - 1848 - 446 pages
...from them to his Maker, he had remembered the dying melody of Raleigh : — 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 wandered all our ways, SI... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...towards the land of Heaven. RALEIGH. LINES WRITTEM IN HIS BIBLE THE NIGIiT BEFORE HIS EXECUTION. E'EN such is time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Explorers - 1853 - 454 pages
...taking his Bible he wrote on a blank leaf these few Last lines. lines : — " E'en such is time ! who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and 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 ways, Shuts... | |
 | G. WILLIS - 1854
...Cowards fear to die, but courage stout, Rucher than live in snuff, will be put out. And in his Bible, were also found, the following verses — Even such...which takes in trust, Our Youth, our Joys, and all we huve, And pays us nought but Age und Dust, When in the dark and silent grave : When we have wandred... | |
 | Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 346 pages
...with him in the Gate-house. He wrote them the night before he suffered : — " 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... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1857 - 574 pages
...before his death, hs wrote these lines on a blank leaf of his Bible : — " E'en such U time ; who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who, in the dark and silent grave, \Vhen we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts... | |
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Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and 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 : And from which earth, and grave, and... 
