 | 1851 - 608 pages
...occasion, possesses a peculiar interest from the circumstances under which it was written : — " 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. But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...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...wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days. THE PILGRIMAGE. GIVE me my scallop shell of quiet, My staff of truth to walk upon, My scrip of joy-... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1852 - 316 pages
...Dyer. The night before his execution he wrote the following lines in a leaf of the Bible: " Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." Russel, Sydney, Shaftesbury, Buckingham, Laud, Davenant, and a score or more of others, whose names... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 424 pages
...died, his corpse was found with the arms folded in the form of a cross over his breast. " 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 —- But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 pages
...have, And pays us but with tige and dust ; "Who in the dark and silent grave (When we have wandered all our ways) Shuts up the story of our days. But...grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust." — WR P. 396, 3d edition, London, 1672. In the Collection of Sacred Poetry, edited for the Parker... | |
 | William Wells Brown, William Farmer - 1852 - 354 pages
...himself a short time before his death : — " Even such is Time that takes on trust, Our youth, our joy, 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." Spears, battle-axes, pikes, helmets, targets,... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 pages
...which takes on trust, Our youth and joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust, Which m the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; And from which earth, and grave and duet, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. WILD FLOWERS. Woouv... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1853 - 454 pages
...these few Last lines. lines : — " 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,...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 Tranquillity.... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...out of the world. After his death were found these verses, written the night before : — " 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 waya, Shuts up the atory of our days." There are no details to supply a delineation... | |
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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... 
