| Eliza Wigham - 1863 - 180 páginas
...to appreciate the courage of those who began to assail it — two or three against the millions. " Then to side with Truth is noble, when we share her...wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside — Doubting... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 340 páginas
...desert, blinded by our purer day, VOL. I. 11 Gropes in yet unblasted regions for his miserable preysShall we guide his gory fingers where our helpless children...wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
| Richard Howe Allen - 1870 - 248 páginas
...up in defence of great principles means little. But there are other periods when it means very much. To side with truth is noble, When we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause brings fame or profit, And 'tis prosperous to be just. In such times brave, heroic souls have occupied... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 páginas
...regions for his miserable prey!— Shall we guide his gory fingers where our helpless children play V Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her...wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1871 - 432 páginas
...comes the moment to decide, Jn the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side : ****** Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Douhting in his abject spirit, till his Lord Is crucified." LOWEI.II. THE turning-point in our hero's... | |
| 1872 - 710 páginas
...hero, greater ; He will be man in likeness of his Maker ! Air». Sarah J. Hale. 1793. HEROES, True. +. mist, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man... | |
| 1876 - 564 páginas
...seems the great Avenger ; history's pages but record Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future,...wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1875 - 336 páginas
...I will not wait till they are dead and classic before I call them so and honour them as such, for " To side with truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1875 - 336 páginas
...I will not wait till they are dead and classic before I call them so and honour them as such, for " To side with truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause hring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the... | |
| Hermann Krüsi - 1875 - 260 páginas
...very foundation of its existence. He most heroically verified the truth of the poet, when he says : "To side with truth is noble, When we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause brings fame and profit, And 'tis prosperous to be just." In 1826, Hon. James C. Carter, of Massachusetts,... | |
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