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... Prison Books and Their Authors - Page 104by John Alfred Langford - 1861 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| Books and bookselling - 1798 - 524 pages
...mix with my neotareout drain !" LINES written by Sir Walter Raleigi, the Night before bit Execution. EVEN fuch is Time, that takes on truft Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pay« u» but with age and dud ; Who in the dark and filent grave ( When we have wander'd all our ways)... | |
| 1907 - 584 pages
...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... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...WALTER RALEIGH BEHEADED. Written the Night before his Death. Even such is time, that takes on 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... | |
| England - 1823 - 478 pages
...night before his execution he wrote these lines in his Bible : Even such is time, that takes on 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 wander'd all our ways Shuts up the story of our... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
..." Verses on "his Death," which has such lines as these : " E'en such is time, that takes on 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... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such is Time, that takes on 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... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1824 - 468 pages
...Series.) K being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such is Time, that takes on 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... | |
| English poetry - 1824 - 856 pages
...death, which being short, the most appropriate may be repeated. " Even such isTime, that takes on 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 wamter'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...to have been composed on the eve of his judicial murder. " Even such is time, that takes no 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... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 328 pages
...to have been composed on the eve of his judicial murder. " Even such is time, that takes no 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... | |
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