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" 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... "
Salad for the Social - Page 193
by Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 401 pages
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New Guide to the Royal Leamington Spa, the Neighbouring Towns, and ...

1839 - 214 pages
...spot moreover is pointed out, where hundreds of the dead were promiscuously thrown into a pit : " E'en such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we hare wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." We have now brought to conclusion this...
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The book of the Grand junction railway

Thomas Roscoe - 1839 - 256 pages
...same great terminus. As the gallant Sir Walter Raleigh writes — " Even such is Time, that takes in 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." MER S E. Г LIVERPOOL. ON the eastern bank...
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The Teacher's offering: or, Sunday-school monthly visitor

1840 - 406 pages
...his lady had taken leave of him, he wrote the following verses on a hlank leaf of his Bihle : — " Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us hut with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts...
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...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,...all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days!" The chief memorial of the Lieutenant's Lodgings refers also to the reign of James. In a room on the second...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People ..., Volume 4

George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 686 pages
...poet — the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his age : — " Even such il 9Ṃ A a+ e & t D ^BS K8 7/ s K y L M _ X 0 3 vays us '""• with aye au'l dust: Who,' in the dark and silent grave, When wo have wander'd all cur...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volume 9

Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 pages
...Tyller, Esq.,FRS 12mo, 3rd ed., p. 357.] 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...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord will raise me up, I trust. HISTORY AND PROSPECTS...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 2

William Goodman - Great Britain - 1844 - 378 pages
...reels to this, another to that wall, 'Tis 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." YODNO. • ALMANACS,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...following verses in prospect of death : — Kven such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our juys, u { ? }䓏 W x S }p stury of our days ! While in prison in expectation of death, cither on this or the former occasion,...
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The Living Age, Volume 191

1891 - 850 pages
...with a last brave smile. Then the famous prisoner takes up a pen and writes his farewell verses : — Even such is Time, that takes on 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 wardered all our ways, Shuts up the...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 8

American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...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...
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