 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: In Three Volumes - Seite 1201856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Rose Ellen Temple - 1846 - 984 Seiten
...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,...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... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 Seiten
...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 - 1846 - 384 Seiten
...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 - 1846 - 342 Seiten
...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 - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...composed the following verses in prospect of death : — i Even such is Time, that takes on trust Oar 1 While in prison in expectation of death, either on this or the former occasion, he wrote also a tender... | |
 | 1847 - 178 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...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." YOUNG. ALMANACS,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight Sprague - 1847 - 408 Seiten
...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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