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... A Book for Spare Moments: The Urn and the Page - Side 33av Harvey Buckland - 1856 - 162 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 sider
...the last night he spent in this room, or in the world, he wrote on a blank leaf of his Bible :— " Even such is Time, that takes on trust , Our youth, our joys, our all we hare, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1851 - 518 sider
...down to compose those verses on his death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. 1 Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joys, or all we have, And pays us but with age and (lust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1852 - 316 sider
...grave." — Dyer. The night before his execution he wrote the following lines in a leaf of the Bible: " Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth,...wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." Russel, Sydney, Shaftesbury, Buckingham, Laud, Davenant, and a score or more of others, whose names... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 424 sider
...which he died, his corpse was found with the arms folded in the form of a cross over his breast. " Even such is Time; that takes on trust Our youth,...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 dust,... | |
| William Wells Brown, William Farmer - 1852 - 354 sider
...himself a short time before his death : — " Even such is Time that takes on trust, Our youth, our joy, 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." Spears, battle-axes, pikes, helmets, targets,... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 sider
...which takes on trust, Our youth and joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust, Which m the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; And from which earth, and grave and duet, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. WILD FLOWERS. Woouv... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1852 - 610 sider
...lines were found traop.d — his last on earth : " Even such is 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.... | |
| 1852 - 1170 sider
...such is time that takes on trust Our youth, our jtii/es, our all we have, And pays us but with tige 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 dust,... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 sider
...brow; 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,...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 dust,... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 sider
...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,...dust; Who in the 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... | |
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