 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
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - Biography - 1852 - 610 pages
...time, that takes on trust Our life, our joys, our all we have. And pays us but with age and dust ; Then 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 dust, The Lord shall raise me up, [ trust." It was scarcely nine... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Shakspere. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up I trust? Sir W. Raleigh. Fly,... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...passed out of the world. After his death were found these verses, written the night before : — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...dark and silent grave. When we have wandered all our waya, Shuts up the atory of our days." There are no details to supply a delineation of Raleigh's daily... | |
 | 1853 - 446 pages
...veriest pity then ! LINES WRITTEN BY SIR WALTER RALEIGH IN HIS BIBLE BEFORE ASCENDING THE SCAFFOLD. EVEN such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wnnder'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days : But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 528 pages
...attendants the night before his execution. They are thus quoted in the Oxford edition of his works : Even such Is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silen\ grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 526 pages
...the night before his execution. They are thus quoted in the Oxford edition of his works : Even Buch is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...pays us but with age and dust; Who in the dark and silenv grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth,... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 476 pages
...Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us with but age and dnst ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways Shuts up the story of our days. — RALEIGH. I AM now warned that my task must come to a conclusion, and I have but a few memoranda... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Explorers - 1853 - 454 pages
...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 up the story of our days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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 up the story of our days ; But from which grave, and earth, and dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. RALEIGH. UNA AND... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 468 pages
...Even luch i» 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 <mr ways Shuts up the story of our days. — RALEIGH. I AM now warned that my task must come to a conclusion,... | |
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