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
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - Explorers - 1853 - 454 pages
...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,... | |
| Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 344 pages
...before he suffered: — " Even such is Time, who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we hare, 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 from that earth, that grave and dust, The... | |
| British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...night before his death. They will show you that he was a poet as well as a fine prose writer. Ev'n 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... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 pages
...statesman, poet — the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his age:— " 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... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1855 - 474 pages
...statesman, poet—the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his age:— F3 " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have When we have wander'd all our ways, And pays us but with age and dost: Who, in the dark and silent... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...Even sueh is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, oar 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 wa/s, Shuts up the story of our days ! Sir W. Meigí. Time is the feather'd thing,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...troublous toyle, The worlde's sweet inn from paine and wearisome turmoyle. Spenser's Fairy Queen. Even sueh 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 wander'd... | |
| Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...that he mows down all alike — the young, the refined and the vulgar, the good and the bad. " 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... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1856 - 426 pages
...that he mows down all alike — the young, the refined and the vulgar, the good and the bad. " 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... | |
| Frederick Saunders - History - 1856 - 410 pages
...that he mows down all alike — the young, the refined and the vulgar, the good and the bad. " 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... | |
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