...prophethearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward: where today 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'...

...increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened by the process of the suns. (TENNYSON.) For humanity sweeps onward; where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands. (LOWELL.) Beams of noon, like burning lances, through the tree-tops flash and glisten, As she stands...

...long and weary the waiting, at last, — " 'Ever the truth comes uppermost, And ever is justice doue. For humanity sweeps onward : Where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow orouohos Judas With the silver in his hands.' " Not all attempts at reform arouse mob violence, but...

...abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. 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 must upward still, and onward,...

...prophets' hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward; where today 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...

...prophet-hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. m, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee: the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers'...

...prophet-hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward : where today the martyr...the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return 5 To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the...

...how much the world owes to the individual thinkers, the saints and the martyrs. Lowell has told us: Where to-day the martyr stands On the morrow crouches Judas with the sifver in his hands. Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn While the hooting...

...prophethearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For humanity sweeps onward: where today 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 father's...

...became afterwards a strong anti-slavery county, and her people one of the most lawabiding in the State. "Humanity sweeps onward, Where to-day the Martyr stands,...morrow crouches Judas, With the silver in his hands.' ' and in 1828. He was once or twice a member of the County Court, and was called Judge Moore, to distinguish...