 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...  Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes - Seite 1201856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1846 - 608 Seiten
...youth." The verses, which breathe a spirit of the most unshaken fortitude, end thus, — " Even sur.h is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with nge and dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story... | |
 | 1907 - 848 Seiten
...only at last to Inscribe on the fly-leaf of his Bible the night before execution:— Time takes In trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust. But there are some among us who can add with him— But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My... | |
 | 1907 - 850 Seiten
...only at last to Inscribe on the fly-leaf of his Bible the night before execution:— Time takes In trust Our youth, our Joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust. But there are some among us who can add with him— But from this earth, this grave, this dust My God... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 Seiten
...blank leaf these few 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 ana silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! But from this... | |
 | William Goodman - 1845 - 440 Seiten
...reels to this, another to that wall, 'Tie the same error that deludes them all." HORACE. ALMANACS. " Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youth,...dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our days, Shuts up the story of our days." RALEIGH. " Time is the stuff life is made of." YOUHG. ALMANACS,... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 482 Seiten
...sailor, statesman, poet — the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth,...: Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days."* King James made a merit of this* execution... | |
 | 1845 - 572 Seiten
...this day. (To lie continued?) oa EARLY UNITARIAN TIMES. BY REV. WILLIAM MOUNTFOBD, AM CHAPTER XIII. Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all wo have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...from 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,...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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