 | 1839 - 214 pages
...moreover is pointed out, where hundreds of the dead were promiscuously thrown into a pit : " E'en such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we hare wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." We have now brought to conclusion this... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pages
...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,...dust; Who in the 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... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 pages
...Tyller, Esq.,FRS 12mo, 3rd ed., p. 357.] E'EN such is time ! who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age 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 dust,... | |
 | William Goodman - 1844 - 378 pages
...this, another to that wall, 'Tis the same error that deludes them all." HORACE. ALMANACS. " Even such is Time, that takes on trust, Our youth, our joys,...; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our days, Shuts up the story of our days." RALEIGH. " Time is the stuff life is made of."... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 pages
...trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust : Who, in the dark ana silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways,...days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord will raise me up, I trust." It may appear singular to some that we find him so employed at... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 424 pages
...Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust : Wno, in the dark andsilent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up...days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord will raise me up, I trust." It may appear singular to some that we find him so employed at... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...following verses in prospect of death : — Kven such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our juys, u { ? }䓏 W x S }p wandered all our ways, Shuts up the stury of our days ! While in prison in expectation of death, cither... | |
 | 1891 - 850 pages
...brave smile. Then the famous prisoner takes up a pen and writes his farewell verses : — Even such is Time, that takes on 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 wardered all our ways, Shuts up the... | |
 | 1846 - 608 pages
...youth." The verses, which breathe a spirit of the most unshaken fortitude, end thus, — " Even sur.h is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with nge and dust; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 482 pages
...statesman, poet — the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days."* King James made a merit of this* execution with the court of Spain : the people set it down to his... | |
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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 age 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... 
