 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 ページ
...passed out of the world. After his death were found these verses, written the night before : — " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth,...dark and silent grave. When we have wandered all our waya, Shuts up the atory of our days." There are no details to supply a delineation of Raleigh's daily... | |
 | 1853 - 446 ページ
...veriest pity then ! LINES WRITTEN BY SIR WALTER RALEIGH IN HIS BIBLE BEFORE ASCENDING THE SCAFFOLD. EVEN such is time, that takes on trust Our youth,...dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wnnder'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days : But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 528 ページ
...attendants the night before his execution. They are thus quoted in the Oxford edition of his works : Even such Is time, that takes on trust Our youth,...pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silen\ grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 ページ
...the night before his execution. They are thus quoted in the Oxford edition of his works : Even Buch is time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...pays us but with age and dust; Who in the dark and silenv grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days 1 But from this earth,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 ページ
...which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Which in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered...our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from which grave, and earth, and dust, The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. RALEIGH. UNA AND THE LION. ONE... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1853 - 454 ページ
...these few Last lines. 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 wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ! But from this earth, this grave, this dust,... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 476 ページ
...Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us with but age and dnst ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways Shuts up the story of our days. — RALEIGH. I AM now warned that my task must come to a conclusion, and I have but a few memoranda... | |
 | British history - 1855 - 482 ページ
...night before his death. They will show you that he was a poet as well as a fine prose writer. Ev'n such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth, our joys,...grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. And now I must tell you a little about the family of James, and his domestic history. His wife was... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 474 ページ
...statesman, poet — the universal Raleigh, who was then in the sixty-seventh year of his age:— " Even such is Time, that takes on trust Our youth,...: Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wander'd all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days."* King James made a merit of this execution... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 ページ
...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." f Spears, battle-axes, pikes, helmets, targets, -bows and arrows, and many instruments of torture,... | |
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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... 
