 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 wild garland; or, Curiosities of poetry, selected by I.J. Reeve - Seite 115von Isaac Jack Reeve - 1865Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alfred Hayman Cummings - 1875 - 314 Seiten
...dcponi, pro orationibus fundendis ibidem et alleviatione portantium. THE RESTORATION OF THE CHURCH. E'en such is time : which takes in trust Our youth, our...all we have ! And pays us nought but age and dust, Which m the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways Shuts up the story our days.—... | |
 | Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci - 1875 - 358 Seiten
...the Christian poet, even though he utters almost the same lament :— "Even soe is Time who takes on trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us back with age and dust, And in the cold and silent grave, When we have wandered all our wayes, Makes... | |
 | 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
...the 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,...Dust, When in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; And from which grave and earth and dust, The... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Clara L. Matéaux - 1883 - 344 Seiten
...now I am going to God." On the blank leaf of his Bible he had written — " 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, Where we have wandered all our days, Shuts... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 264 Seiten
...written on the fly-leaf of his Bible these sad, and yet hopeful, lines :— " Even 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... | |
 | 1883 - 528 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 Rawson Gardiner - 1883 - 436 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... | |
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