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" 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 109
by Laconics - 1829
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Tom Nash His Ghost: to the Three Scurvy Fellowes of the Upstart Family of ...

Thomas Nashe (pseud) - 1871 - 326 pages
...VEN such is time, which lakes in trust Our youth, our age, and all we have, And pays us but with a°e and dust, Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways Shuts l1p the story of our days. And from the earth, the grave and dust, The, Lord shall raise me up, I trust....
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The Life of Sir Walter Ralegh from His Birth to His Death on the Scaffold ...

William Oldys - 1740 - 588 pages
...have j And pays us but with Earth and Duft : Who in the dark and filent Grave, [ When we have wander'd all our Ways, Shuts up the Story of our Days. But from that Earth, that Grave and Duft, The Lord fhall raife me cp I truft. The next Morning, -being Tburfday...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 5

1803 - 490 pages
...time,>f^ich takes in trust Our youth, and^jys, and all we have, And payes us but with age and dust, Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our wayes, Shuts up the story of our dayes : And from which earth, and grave, and dust, The Lord shall...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 205

1907 - 584 pages
...effect, in union with interchanging rhymes, as in Sir Walter Raleigh's ' 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 wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 8

1828 - 454 pages
...smart, Dry up my tears, and dwell within my hearl! SIR WALTER RALEGH, THB NIGHT BE FORK HIS DK1TB. Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we hav«, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered...
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The Album, Volumes 1-2

1822 - 962 pages
...execution he wrote these lines in his Bible : Even such is time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joyg, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways Shuts up the story of our days I But from this earth, this grave, this dust,...
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The Album, Volume 2

1823 - 478 pages
...Raleigh's heroism does not fade. The night before his execution he wrote these lines in his Bible : Even such is time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our...dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth, this grave, this dust,...
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A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature: Consisting of ..., Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 468 pages
...his death, which VOL. II. (New Series.) K being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days !" He has added two other lines expressive of his trust in his resurrection. Their authenticity is...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...compose those verses on his death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days !" He has added two other lines, expressive of his trust in his resurrection. Their authenticity is...
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Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and ..., Volume 2

Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...bard," from the single composition of " Verses on "his Death," which has such lines as these : " E'en such is time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." Rawleigh's life of daring adventure, and (to a great extent) of success, is an unquestioned proof of...
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