Even such is Time, which 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 : And from which earth, and grave, and... The Buccaneer: A Tale - Seite 125von Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 538 Seiten
...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 days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up I trust." Here Richard Lovelace,... | |
| John Richard Green - 1879 - 230 Seiten
...lines in which the higher part of his nature alone is visible : — " Even such Is time that takes on 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... | |
| John Richard Green - 1879 - 708 Seiten
...lines in which the higher part of his nature alone is visible : — " Even such is time that takes on 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... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1880 - 460 Seiten
...universal epitaph. Then the secrets of all hearts shall be finally revealed—at the last day. " Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our Youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us nought but Age and Dust, When in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
| Episodes - 1880 - 272 Seiten
...youth he had been accustomed to think in numbers — the following 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, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...such is time ; which takes on trust Our youth, our joys, onr all we have, And pays us but with earth ep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl...flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the r : But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. i^iB WALTER RAI.EIUH.... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 Seiten
...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 days.' Thus perished Sir Walter Raleigh. There has been ever one opinion as to the breadth and brilliance... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 Seiten
...which 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 days. XV. SPENSEE. 1. THE BUTTEKFLY. The woods, the rivers, and the meadows green, With his air-cutting wings... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 Seiten
...such is time ; which takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth , Mea wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days: Bui from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 Seiten
...1552-1618. Written the Night before his Execution, And found in his Bible in the Gatehouse at Westminster. E'en such is Time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have . . . Which in the dark and silent grave — When we have wandered all our ways —... | |
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