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... Christianity and Humanity - Página 2por Charles Samuel Eby - 1883 - 296 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1872 - 710 páginas
...prophet-hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. . ; Far in front the cross stands ready, and the crackling fagots bum, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
| Joseph O. Barrett - 1872 - 308 páginas
...fraternity of the l great unchurched.'' May his shadow lengthen, and his heresy strengthen ! Amen. " i Humanity sweeps onward ! where to-day the martyr stands,...morrow crouches Judas, with the silver in his hands : Far in front the cross stands ready, and the crackling fragments burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 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...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... | |
| Lurton Dunham Ingersoll - 1873 - 744 páginas
...vindication who in life would never stoop to vindicate himself, and to them we may safely trust his fame. " ' For Humanity sweeps onward. Where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands, And the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe returns To gather up the scattered ashes into History's... | |
| 1873 - 354 páginas
...innovating reformer's portion ; but after generations learned his worth and revere received his memory. " For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...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... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 páginas
...overleaps itself a little, and lands on the edge of extravagance. The finest stanza in the poem is this: For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 362 páginas
...with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. It was quoted by Mr. Sumner in that celebrated speech of his in the Senate, on " The Crime against... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1875 - 336 páginas
...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...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn." Do you not see that if a man have a new truth, it must be reformatory and so create an outcry ? It... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1875 - 464 páginas
...of death comes life, and the "traitor" whom he blindly executes will live immortal in the cause. " For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr...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... | |
| 1876 - 564 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...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... | |
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