 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...  The Life of Sir Walter Ralegh, Knt - Page 158by Arthur Cayley - 1806Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1858 - 638 pages
...found after it in his Bible in the Gate-house at Westminster": " Even such is time, which takes on trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us naught but age and dust, And in the dark and silent grave, When wo have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - North Carolina - 1859 - 274 pages
...more extract, and we will proceed with our story. It consists of the lines found written by Raleigh in his bible : " E'en such is time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have 1 And pays us naught but age and dust, Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1865 - 232 pages
...'Twas very cheap, or very dear. In Sir Walter Raleigh's Bible were found the following verses : Even such is Time, which takes in trust, Our Youth, our Joys, and all we have, And pays us nought but Age and Dust, When in the dark and silent grave : When we have wandred all our ways, Shuts... | |
 | Art - 1869 - 384 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... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Espanya - 1869 - 508 pages
...lines in which the higher part of his nature alone is visible :— " Even such is time that takes on 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | Joseph Polsue - 1870 - 466 pages
...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, our 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... | |
 | 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
...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, 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... | |
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