Even such isTime, which takes in trust Our youth, our…
“Even such isTime, 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 dust The Lord shall raise me up, I trust.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Reflects on life's fleeting nature and trust in divine resurrection despite mortality.
In simple terms: Life is brief; trust in afterlife.
Live meaningfully, trust beyond death.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief
- old age
- religious contemplation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What gives you hope after death?
- How do you honor life's impermanence?
May not resonate with secular views.