 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...his body. The night before his execution, he composed the following verses in prospect of death : — d at the rate — way a, >tjiuts up the story of our days ! While in prison in expectation of death, either on this or... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1850 - 416 pages
...NIGHT BEFORE HIS DEATH. SIR W. RALEIGH. EVEN such is time ; that takes on trust Our youth, our joyes, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust...and 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...his body. The night before his execution, he composed the following verses in prospect of death : — till poverty or youthful years call them importunately their several w hare, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...the occasion, possesses a peculiar interest from the circumstances under which it was written : — " Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth,...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 dust, The Lord shall raise... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 pages
...the last night he spent in this room, or in the world, he wrote on a blank leaf of his Bible : — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth,...dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! " The chief memorial of the Lieutenant's Lodgings refers also... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 874 pages
...he spent in this room, or in the world, he wrote on a blank leaf of his Bible : — " Even such ia Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our...dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! " The chief memorial of the Lieutenant's Lodgings refers also... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...RALEIGH. Bonx, 1552; DIED, 1618. LINES COMPOSED THE XIGHT BEFORE HIS EXECUTION, IX PBOSPECT OF DEATH. E'EN such is time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And paj-s us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pages
...the last night he spent in this room, or in the world, he wrote on a blank leaf of his Bible :— " Even such is Time, that takes on trust , Our youth, our joys, our all we hare, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...spreading it before her feet, enabled her to pass unsoiled." " Even such is time, that takes on trust Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! " Our youth, our jovs, our all we have, And pays us back with... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1851 - 518 pages
...down to compose those verses on his death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. 1 Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joys, or all we have, And pays us but with age and (lust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have... | |
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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... 
