 EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, 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 ; But from this earth, this grave, this...  Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and Miscellaneous, of ... - Page 415by Richard Warner - 1824Full view - About this book
 | sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1845 - 222 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,... | |
 | 412 pages
...his youth." The verses, which breathe a spirit of the most unshaken fortitude, end thus, — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...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... | |
 | Rose Ellen Temple - 1846 - 984 pages
...resigned, and she steadily contemplated her fate — that fate, to be an old maid. CHAPTER XIII. Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...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... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - America - 1846 - 384 pages
...: 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...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. Early the next morning... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1847 - 178 pages
...than stabbing ; Yet stab at thee who will, No stab the soul can kill! The night before his Death. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have xvandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, this dust.... | |
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