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" 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... "
Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative to the ... - Page 41
by Richard Ryan - 1826 - 292 pages
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Poems

Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 236 pages
...such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joyes, our all we have, And pays us but with [Earth] and Dust ; Who, in the dark and silent Grave, (When we have wandred all our ways,) Shuts up the story of our days : But from this Earth, this Grave, this Dust,...
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The Torch

412 pages
...which breathe a spirit of the most unshaken fortitude, end thus, — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust !" But these were not...
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The Idler Reformed

Rose Ellen Temple - 1846 - 984 pages
...contemplated her fate — that fate, to be an old maid. CHAPTER XIII. Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. RALEIGH'S Jant Lines. When life appears fleeting before the child of clay, — when visions not of...
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Curiosities of Literature: And the Literary Character Illustrated

Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1846 - 530 pages
...most appropriate may be repeated. 1 Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youib, our joys, or all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who...in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered 8)1 our ways, Shuts up the Etory of our days !* He has added two other lines expressive of his trust...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...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 the fable of our days; And from which earth, and grave, and dust, The Lord will raise me up I trust. Sir...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...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 the fable of our days ; And from which earth, and grave, and dust, The Lord will raise me up I trust. Sir...
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American Biography, Issue 161

Jeremy Belknap - America - 1846 - 384 pages
...to his devotions, wrote on a blank leaf of his Bible these lines : Kven such is 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 our ways, Shuts...
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Titan: A Monthly Magazine..., Volume 2

1846 - 436 pages
...such is Time, that ukes on trust Our youth, our joys, our oil we have, And pays us but with age nutl dust ; Who,' in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered till our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! ' He has added two other lines, expressive of his trust...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...composed the following verses in prospect of death : — i Even such is Time, that takes on trust Oar 1 While in prison in expectation of death, either on this or the former occasion, he wrote also a tender...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts ...

William Goodman - Great Britain - 1847 - 376 pages
...the same error that deludes them all." HORACE. ALMANACS. " Even such is Time, that takes oil tract, Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us...dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our days, Shuts up the story of our days." RALEIOH. " Time is the stuff life is made of." YOUNG. ALMANACS,...
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