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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... "
A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams - Page 631
by Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 733 pages
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 25

1851 - 608 pages
...the occasion, possesses a peculiar interest from the circumstances under which it was written : — " Even such is time, that takes on trust Our youth,...days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust !" Such were the last notes of the last as well as the greatest...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 pages
...the last 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,...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! " The chief memorial of the Lieutenant's Lodgings refers also to the reign of James. In a room on...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

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...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! " The chief memorial of the Lieutenant's Lodgings refers also to the reign of James. In a room on...
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Knight's Cyclopædia of London, 1851

Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pages
...of his Bible :— " Even such is Time, that takes on trust , Our youth, our joys, our all we hare, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! " The chief memorial of the Lieutenant's Lodgings refers also to the reign of James. In a room on...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...spreading it before her feet, enabled her to pass unsoiled." " Even such is time, that takes on trust Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days! " Our youth, our jovs, our all we have, And pays us back with :ipe and dust; LETTER TO HIS WIFE, WHEN...
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Popish Legends, Or, Bible Truths

Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 424 pages
...which he 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,...this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust." SIR WALTER RALEIGH, written, the night before his execution. Next to the honour of those who die as martyrs...
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Notes and Queries

1852 - 1170 pages
...such is time that takes on trust Our youth, our jtii/es, our all we have, And pays us but with tige and dust ; "Who in the dark and silent grave (When...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...
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Picturesque Sketches of London: Past and Present

Thomas Miller - 1852 - 316 pages
...grave." — 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,...dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." Russel, Sydney, Shaftesbury, Buckingham, Laud,...
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Three Years in Europe: Or, Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met

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...wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days." Spears, battle-axes, pikes, helmets, targets, bows and arrows, and many instruments of torture, whose...
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Examples of Life and Death

Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1852 - 610 pages
...time, that takes on trust Our life, our joys, our all we have. And pays us but with age and dust ; Then in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered...days. But from this earth, this grave, this dust, The Lord shall raise me up, [ trust." It was scarcely nine in the morning of Oct. 29th, 1618, when...
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