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... Specimens, with memoirs, of the less-known British poets. With an intr ... - Página 149editado por - 1881Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 páginas
...such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joyes, our all we have, And pays us but with [Earth] and Dust ; Who, in the dark and silent Grave, (When we have wandred all our ways,) Shuts up the story of our days : But from this Earth, this Grave, this Dust,... | |
| Rose Ellen Temple - 1846 - 984 páginas
...be resigned, and she steadily contemplated her fate — that fate, to be an old maid. CHAPTER XIII. 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. RALEIGH'S Jant Lines. When life appears fleeting... | |
| 412 páginas
...from his youth." The verses, which breathe a spirit of the most unshaken fortitude, end thus, — " 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 1 But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 páginas
...most appropriate may be repeated. 1 Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youib, our joys, or all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered 8)1 our ways, Shuts up the Etory of our days !* He has added two other lines expressive of... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 páginas
...which 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 wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. And from which grave, and earth, and dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. The works of Sylvester... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 384 páginas
...charges against him, and, turning to his devotions, wrote on a blank leaf of his Bible these lines : Kven such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us with but age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
| 1847 - 178 páginas
...less than stabbing ; Yet stab at thee who will, No stab the soul can kill! The night before his Death. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth,...dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have xvandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, this dust.... | |
| William Goodman - 1847 - 376 páginas
...the same error that deludes them all." HORACE. ALMANACS. " Even such is Time, that takes oil tract, Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us...; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our days, Shuts up the story of our days." RALEIOH. " Time is the stuff life is made of."... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...composed the following verses in prospect of death : — i Even such is Time, that takes on trust Oar wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 While in prison in expectation of death, either... | |
| Timothy Dwight Sprague - 1847 - 408 páginas
...Bible, wrote upon a blank leaf these lines: — " Even such is lime, that takes on trust Our life, our joys, our all we have. And pays us but with age and dust : Who in the dark and silent grave, Where we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. But from this earth, this grave,... | |
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