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
| Unitarianism - 1845 - 572 pages
...day. (To lie continued?) oa EARLY UNITARIAN TIMES. BY REV. WILLIAM MOUNTFOBD, AM CHAPTER XIII. Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all wo have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered... | |
| Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1815 - 236 pages
...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,... | |
| sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1845 - 222 pages
...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 pages
...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, our joys,...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. RALEIGH'S Jant Lines. When life appears fleeting before the child of clay, — when visions not of... | |
| 412 pages
...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, our joys,...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust !" But these were not... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1846 - 530 pages
...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 his trust... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - America - 1846 - 384 pages
...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... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...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 wandered all our ways, Shuts up the fable of our days ; And from which earth, and grave, and dust, The Lord will raise me up I trust. Sir... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...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 wandered all our ways, Shuts up the fable of our days; And from which earth, and grave, and dust, The Lord will raise me up I trust. Sir... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...such is Time, that ukes on trust Our youth, our joys, our oil we have, And pays us but with age nutl dust ; Who,' in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered till our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! ' He has added two other lines, expressive of his trust... | |
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