EVEN such is time, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us nought but age and dust, Which 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,... Episodes of history, stirring incidents in the lives of men and nations - Pàgina 63per Episodes - 1880Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Maryland State Bar Association - 1913 - 318 pàgines
...expression, upon the eve of the execution, in these simple yet exquisite lines : "E'en such is time! which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have ; And pays us naught but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, The... | |
| 1896 - 1224 pàgines
...him how a man should kill time. «. RABELAIS— Works. Bk. TV. Ch. LXIII. E'en such is time ! which ere. s. POPE — Mural Essays. Ep. IL 174. naught but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
| Martin Andrew Sharp Hume - 1897 - 468 pàgines
...during his last hours must have written the verse which was found in his Bible after his death. ' Even such is time ! who takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and 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... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1898 - 454 pàgines
...revelados por fin los secretos de todos los corazones, en el ultimo día. Even such is Time, which takes in trust Our Youth, our joys, and all we have. And paya us nought but Age and Durst, Whea in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our... | |
| Goldwin Smith - 1899 - 672 pàgines
...wrote a poetical farewell to life: — 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, >i When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days I But from this earth, this grave,... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1899 - 384 pàgines
...escape it. Sometimes it finds its true expression in the lines of Ealeigh : Even such is time ; which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have ! And pays us nought but age and dust, Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1900 - 456 pàgines
...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... | |
| John Fiske - 1902 - 442 pàgines
...his Bible, shortly before his death, are worth remembering: — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays...with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, W hen we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the record of our days. Yet from this earth, this grave,... | |
| John Fiske - 1902 - 434 pàgines
...his Bible, shortly before his death, are worth remembering: — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust j Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways. Shuts up the record of our... | |
| James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - 1902 - 470 pàgines
...OF SIR WALTER RALEIGH. Executed Oct 29, 1618. his Bible. Lines written in E'en such is time ! which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have; And pays us naught but age and dust, Which, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts... | |
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