The Night before his Death

Sir Walter Raleigh

c.1553 to 1618

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The Night before his Death - Track 1

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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,
When we have wandered all our ways,
Shuts up the story of our days!
But from this earth, this grave, this dust,
The Lord shall raise me up, I trust!