For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr stands, { On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean... Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons - Página 37por Theodore Parker - 1871Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1885 - 650 páginas
...prophet hearts hath burned Sin :e th; first man stood, God-conquered, with his face to heaven upturned. "For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. "New occasions teach new duties; ,Time makes ancient good uncouth; They mu-.t upward still, and onward,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 páginas
...prophet- hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History s golden urn. 'T is as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle suives Of a legendary virtue carved... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 páginas
...prophet-hearts hath burned Since the first mau stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers' graves,... | |
| Minot Judson Savage - 1880 - 182 páginas
...prophet-hearts hath burned, Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. They have rights who dare maintain them; we are traitors to our sires, Smothering in their holy ashes... | |
| Jennie Fowler Willing - 1880 - 254 páginas
...prophet-hearts hath burned, Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes for history's golden urn." A picture of Florence Nightingale represents her by the bedside of a dying... | |
| 1880 - 918 páginas
...; where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; AVhile the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return...up the scattered ashes into history's golden urn. "It has been said of those who fell fighting in a just and holy cause, that the consciousness of right... | |
| John Morrison Davidson - 1880 - 274 páginas
...wilderness, if need be, alone : — " Far in front the Cross stands ready, And the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday In silent...return To glean up the scattered ashes Into History's sacred urn." Mr. Mundella has likewise a curious disposition to adorn his conversation with quite unnecessary... | |
| Minot Judson Savage - 1881 - 176 páginas
...prophet-hearts hath burned, Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. They have rights who dare maintain them ; we are traitors to our sires, Smothering in their holy ashes... | |
| Wendell Phillips - 1881 - 34 páginas
...Humanity sweeps onward : Where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas With the silver iu his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready, And...up the scattered ashes Into History's golden urn." In such a land he is doubly and trebly guilty, who, except in some most extreme case, disturbs the... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward : where today the martyr stands, Y 'Tie as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers'... | |
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