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, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his... The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell - Página 68por James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 550 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1884 - 90 páginas
...celebrated oration before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, in which he used these memorable words : — ' Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." I hope this Board will attend his funeral, either individually or as a committee of the whole, and... | |
| 1834 - 588 páginas
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| Charles James Whitmore - 1884 - 140 páginas
...record The death-grapple through the ages 'twixt old systems and God's Word. But the yet- veiled rules the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." CHAPTER V. " LIFE." " The breath of the Almighty hath given me life." WE are seeking after God ! let... | |
| Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 páginas
...death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth for ever on the scaffold. Wrong for ever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Odd within the shadow, keeping watch above We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great.... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1884 - 696 páginas
...seems the Great Avenger : History's pagos but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt false systems and the Word Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne. Yut that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping... | |
| James Johonnot - 1885 - 202 páginas
...18 LESSON XXIX. THE PRESENT CRISIS. " Careless seems the great avenger ; History's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness, 'Twixt old systems...behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, LESSON XXX. THE GOOD PARSON. " Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned... | |
| National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Annual Session - 1885 - 544 páginas
...the tide of evil is, indeed, a noble work, which, amid all its discouragements, is full of hope. " Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." Our work is not ended with the imparting of knowledge as to what is right, but it includes the giving... | |
| 1885 - 812 páginas
...came up Lowell's prophetic verse : " Careless seems the great Avenger ; — History's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness Twixt old systems...forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne. — But that scaffold sways the future, And behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow,... | |
| National Conference on Social Welfare - 1885 - 540 páginas
...the tide of evil is, indeed, a noble work, which, amid all its discouragements, is full of hope. " Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the...scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown St. unl,-in God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." Our work is not ended with the imparting... | |
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