 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...  Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs]. 1st Amer. ed - Page 109by Laconics - 1829Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1824 - 856 pages
...those verses on 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...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... | |
 | 1824 - 412 pages
...takes in trust, Our youth, our joys, and all we have ; And pays us nought but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days, And from which grave, and earth, and dust, The Lord will raise us up, I trust. An original and literal... | |
 | Celebrities - 1823 - 270 pages
...appropriate mayhe repeated. And pays us but with age and dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, " Even such is Time, that takes on trust. Our youth, our joys, our all we have, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1" He has added two other lines... | |
 | Youth - 1824 - 504 pages
...joys, and all we have ; And pays us nought but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, Whtn we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days, And from which grave, and earth, and dust, The Lord will raise us up, I trust. An original and literal... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 810 pages
...them his " Epitaph made by himself, and given to one of his the night before his suffering."] EVEN such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust .' ADDITIONAL POEMS. The Lover's Maze. [From Le Prince d'Ameor.]... | |
 | Southern States - 1829 - 552 pages
...Time ! who takes in trust ' Our youth, our joys, and all we have ; ' And |>;i\ s us but with earth and dust : ' Who in the dark and silent grave, ' When...ways, ' Shuts up the story of our days. ' But from that earth, that grave and dust, ' The Lord shall raise me up, I trust.' In a conversation with the... | |
 | Southern States - 1829 - 544 pages
...who takes in trust 'Our youth, our joys, and all we have; ' And pays us but with earth and Just: ' Who in the dark and silent grave, ' When we have wandered all our ways, ' Shuts up Ihe story of our days. ' But from that earth, ili.it grave and dust, ' The Lord shall raise me up,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 878 pages
...honesty ! and trial his sworn brother, a very simple gentleman. Id. Even such is time, who takes on trutt Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust. Raleigh. They cannot see all with their own eyes ; they must commit many great truits to their ministers.... | |
 | 1829 - 550 pages
...is Time ! who takes in trust ' Our youth, our joys, and .ill we have ; ' And pays us but with earth and dust: ' Who in the dark and silent grave, ' When we have wandered nil our ways, ' Shuts up the story of our days. ' Bui from that e:trlh, tlmt grave and dust, 'The Lord... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 710 pages
...by it might result more from want of Bevil Hi,rgons, esq.8vo. 1134. p.2.54And pays us but with earth and dust : Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Sbuts up the story of our days. But from that earth, that grave, and dust, The... | |
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