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... Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ... - Page 261903 - 1158 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1907 - 584 pages
...have, And pays us but with earth 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...grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.' Again, is not Surrey's ' The fire it cannot freeze ; For it is not his kinde, Nor true love cannot... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...1618. SIR WALTER RALEIGH BEHEADED. Written the Night before his Death. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays...grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. * — . 1751. — RB SHERIDAN BORN. * * * ». The orator — dramatist — minstrel — who ran Through... | |
| 1828 - 454 pages
...NIGHT BE FORK HIS DK1TB. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we hav«, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark...story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, thiidwt, 196 THE KALEIDOSCOPE. THE DELIVERANCE OF VIENNA. AW ODE. mOX THK ITALIAX OF TI»««I«IO... | |
| England - 1823 - 478 pages
...The night before his execution he wrote these lines in his Bible : Even such is time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays...dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...composition of " Verses on "his Death," which has such lines as these : " E'en 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." Rawleigh's life of daring adventure, and (to a great extent) of success, is an unquestioned proof of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1824 - 468 pages
...(New Series.) K being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " 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 !" He has added two other lines expressive of his trust in his resurrection. Their authenticity is... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " 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 !" He has added two other lines, expressive of his trust in his resurrection. Their authenticity is... | |
| English poetry - 1824 - 856 pages
...his death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such isTime, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays...dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wamter'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days!" He has added two other lines expressive of... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 328 pages
...admitted) to have been composed on the eve of his judicial murder. " Even such is time, that takes no trust ; Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And...grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust !" " The Shepherd's description of Love," originally published in " England's Helicon," is of a very... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...admitted) to have been composed on the eve of his judicial murder. " Even such is time, that takes no trust ; Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And...grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust !" " The Shepherd's description of Love," originally published in " England's Helicon," is of a very... | |
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