Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown,... The Indian Evangelical Review - Página 2681879Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1891 - 850 páginas
...whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shakes the dust against our land ? Though the cause of evil prosper, yet 'tis Truth alone...beautiful, tall angels, to enshield her from all wrong. There is a passage quite as remarkable, and not, perhaps, quite so familiar to the present generation,... | |
| 1846 - 308 páginas
...Doom from its worn sandals shake its dust against our land? Though the cause of evil prosper, yet the Truth alone is strong, And, albeit she wander outcast...beautiful tall angels to enshield her from all wrong. Backward look across the ages, and the beacon-actions see, That, like peaks of some sunk continent,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 páginas
...from its worn sandals shakes the dust against our land ? Though the cause of Evil prosper, yet't is Truth alone is strong, And, albeit she wander outcast...beautiful, tall angels, to enshield her from all wrong. Backward look across the ages and the beacon-moments see, That, like peaks of some sunk continent,... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 páginas
...Doom from its worn sandals shakes its dust against our land? Though the cause of evil prosper, yet the Truth alone is strong, And, albeit she wander outcast...beautiful, tall angels, to enshield her from all wrong.' Of all the reformers who have appeared in the world— whether they were prophets, the Son of God,... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 270 páginas
...whose feet earth's chaff must fly ; Never shows the choice momentous till the judgement hath passed by. Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages...the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and,... | |
| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1891 - 900 páginas
...Temporarily, "Though the cause of Evil prosper, yel The truth alone is strong. And, albeit, she tvanders outcast now, I see around her throng Troops of beautiful, tall angels, to Enshield her from all wrong." The contemners of Aguinaldo would have been the de~ nouncers of John Brown in the dark days preceding... | |
| John Cumming - 1854 - 322 páginas
...SWEETENED. " Though the cause of evil prosper, yet 't is truth alone is strong, And, albeit she wanders outcast now, I see around her throng Troops of beautiful tall angels, to enshield her from all wrong." " It hath caught a touch of sadness, Yet it is not sad : It hath tones of clearest gladness, Yet it... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 páginas
...whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shakes the dust against our land ? Though the cause of Evil prosper, yet 'tis Truth alone...beautiful, tall angels, to enshield her from all wrong. Backward look across the ages and the beaconmoments see, That, like peaks of some sunk continent, jut... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 páginas
...from its worn sandals shakes the Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party dust against our land ? Though the cause of Evil prosper, yet 'tis Truth alone...strong, And, albeit she wander outcast now, I see around Backward look across the ages and the beaconmoments see, That, like peaks of some sunk continent, jut... | |
| Frederic Dan Huntington - 1860 - 330 páginas
...powers that be are ordained of God. Right is held up, and borne on, to her slow but patient victory. " Careless seems the Great Avenger ; History's pages...the darkness twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the Scaffold, — Wrong forever on the Throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the Future, and,... | |
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