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
| Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 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. Kaleigh. r BOOK THE SECOND. 93 THE PROGRESS OF POESY. (II. 3, to the end.) WOODS, that wave... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 498 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 EDWARD DYER. Born 1550. Died 1607. MY MIND TO ME A KINGDOM is. MY mind to me a kingdom is, Such... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 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 ! Written the nii;ht before his death. — Found in hi:Bible in the Gate-house at Westminster. Shall... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - Religious poetry - 1885 - 1148 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 WALTER RALEIGH 440 441 THE BORDER-LANDS. M RS. JAXE EUPHEMIA SAXBV, author of a volume entitled... | |
| William Winter - England - 1886 - 284 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." This church contains a window commemorative of Raleigh, presented by Americans, and inscribed with... | |
| Arthur Martin Wheeler - Great Britain - 1886 - 402 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 !'' " Prythee, let me see the ax," he says to the executioner. " Dost thou think, man, I am afraid... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1886 - 304 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 ! " The strictly literary prose of the Elisabethan period bore a small proportion to the verse. Many... | |
| Frederick Saunders - Literary Criticism - 1887 - 232 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!" Spenser, who has been justly styled the " Poet's poet," has been the inspiration of many poets of succeeding... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - Great Britain - 1887 - 504 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." In the early morning he received the Holy Communion, then breakCAMEO X. tion of Raleigh. 1618. CAMEO... | |
| John Wood Warter - Great Britain - 1889 - 396 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 a few more years are past and gone, and the prince must die like one of the people, and James I.... | |
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