 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pages
...the Christian poet, even though he utters almost the same lament : — "Even soe is Time who takes on trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us back with age and dust, And in the cold and silent grave, When we have wandered all our wayes, Makes... | |
 | Joseph Polsue - 1870 - 466 pages
...John Shearme, of Cory in this Parish, who was buried the Gth day of January, Anno Dom. 1700. Aged 63. Even such is Time which takes in Trust Our Youth,...Joys, and all we have ; And pays us nought but Age am] dust, When in the dark and silent Grave. When we have wander'd all our ways ; Shut up the score... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1870 - 652 pages
...authentic,, — by Sir Walter Haleigh (Ellis' " Specimens of the Early English Poets," 1803, II. 2'J4) : E'en such is time; which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have ! And pays ns nought but age and dust, Which in the daik and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways,... | |
 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 pages
...authentic, — by Sir Walter Raleigh (Ellis' "Specimens of the Early English Poets," 1803, II. 224) : E'en such is time ; which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have ! And pnys us nought but age and dust, Which, in the daik and silent grave, When we have wamler'd all our... | |
 | Edward Denison - Poor laws - 1872 - 342 pages
...Now they are both gone, and I shall never be fit for anything but cow-keeping or bird-tenting. i " Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth,...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 the story of our... | |
 | Book - Birthdays - 1872 - 326 pages
...The night before his death he wrote these lines, afterwards found on a fly-leaf of his bible : — Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth,...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 the story of our... | |
 | Edward Denison - 1872 - 286 pages
...figured. Now they are both gone, and I shall never be fit for anything but cow-keeping or bird-tenting. " Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth,...all we have, And pays us nought but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all oxir ways, Shuts up the story of our... | |
 | Matthew Denton - 1873 - 218 pages
...The following lines were written by him in his Bible on the evening before his execution : — " E'en such is time, which takes in trust Our youth, our...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 the story of our... | |
 | New England - 1862 - 432 pages
...execution. They are supposed to have been intended by him for his epitaph : '• Even such is Time, who takes in trust Our youth, our joys and all we have, And pays us bnt with earth and dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts... | |
 | Alfred Hayman Cummings - Church buildings - 1875 - 314 pages
...dcponi, pro orationibus fundendis ibidem et alleviatione portantium. THE RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH. E'en such is time : which takes in trust Our youth, our...all we have ! And pays us nought but age and dust, Which m the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways Shuts up the story our days.—... | |
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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... 
