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,... The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 4751846Full view - About this book
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up I trust? Sir W. Raleigh. Fly, envious Time, till thou run out thy race, Call on the lazy leaden-stepping hours,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...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, My God shall raise me up, I trust ! Sir W. Raleigh. Fade, flowers ! fade : nature will have it so; 'Tis what we must in our autumn do!... | |
| British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. And now I must tell you a little about the family of James, and his domestic history. His wife was... | |
| Harvey Buckland - Christian life - 1856 - 208 pages
...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, My God shall raise me up I trust ? Sir IK Raleigh. KCTICE Or DEATH. * * This same Which we call death, the soul's release from wo, The... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up I trust ? Sir W. Raleigh — written the night before his death. CCCCXIII. The reason why commonly, I soon... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - Christian poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...grave (When we have wandered all our ways) Shuts up the story of our days. — But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. jf or mine enemirs speafc against me, anlr tfinj Hjat lap toait far ms soul tafce tfirir counsel together,... | |
| Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...silent Grave, When we have wandered all our Ways, Shuts up the story of our days : But from this Earth, this Grave, this Dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust ! NICHOLAS BRETON. (1555-1624.) A BARE catalogue of the miscellaneous productions of this prolific... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...silent grave, when we have wandered all our ways, shuts up the story of our days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust, my God shall raise me up, I trust. SIR \V. RALEIGH 40 A SIMILE FADE, flowers, fade; nature will have it so; 'tis but what we must in our... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...grave — When we have wandered all our ways — Shuts up the story of our days : But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust ! That " bold and spirited poem," as Campbell styles the " Soufs Errand," is now generally admitted... | |
| Lucy Pauline Wright Hobart - Consolation - 1867 - 534 pages
...grave, When we have wandered all our waies, Shuts up the storie of our daies ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up. I trust. REST. Ctottfct. REST is not quitting The busy career ; Rest is the fitting Of self to one's sphere.... | |
| |