 Even such is Time, that takes on 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...  Life of Sir Walter Ralegh - Page 247by Louise Creighton - 1877 - 270 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1858 - 560 pages
...to compose those verses on his 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 us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story... | |
 | Frederick William Robinson - English fiction - 1858 - 214 pages
...guiding-stars! BOOK VIII. " N»y, then, thou dost suspect there's something wrong." Msa. HANNAH MOKE'S ' " Even such is time, that takes on 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... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1858 - 482 pages
...which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Oar 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... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pages
...dowu to compose those verses on his death, of which the most appropriate may be repeated : — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust j Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 pages
...to compose those verses on his 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 us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...body. He was in his sixtyfifth year. He had the night before composed the following verse : — Even such is Time, that takes on 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 wander'd allour ways, Shuts up the story... | |
 | 1861 - 756 pages
...Raleigh penned the following lines :" Even euch is Time, who takes in Trurt, Our jouth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust ; Who in the dark and silent crave. When we have wondered all our way?. Shuts up the story of our days. But from that earth, that... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...Even such is Time, that takes on 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 wander' d all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days.' Thus perished Sir Walter Raleigh. There has... | |
 | Edward N. Marks - 1861 - 314 pages
...over-ruled. At night, he gave to one of his attendants the following lines, for his own epitaph : — " Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, HIS EXECUTION. When we have wander'd all 'our ways,... | |
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