Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages but record 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,... The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ... - Página 161por James Russell Lowell - 1866Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Mervyn A. Warren - 2001 - 230 páginas
..."Truth crushed to earth will rise again." We shall overcome because James Russell Lowell is right: Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the...And behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadows, Keeping watch above His own. We shall overcome, because the Bible is right: "You shall reap... | |
| William Barclay - 2001 - 388 páginas
...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,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. (3) It lays down most unmistakably his claim to be the Son of God. Deliberately he removes himself... | |
| 2001 - 242 páginas
...Yet 'tis truth alone is strong; Though her portion be the scaffold, And upon the throne be wrong — Yet that scaffold sways the future, And, behind the...God within the shadow, Keeping watch above his own. W. Walsham How (1823-97) Once the need to wake up parish congregations by more hymnsinging had taken... | |
| John P. Cock - 2001 - 316 páginas
...prosper, Yet God's Word alone is strong; Though his portion be the scaffold, And upon the throne be wrong; Yet that scaffold sways the future, And, behind the...Standeth God within the shadow Keeping watch above God's own. Following is one of many songs members of the Order: Ecumenical were writing and singing... | |
| William Barclay - 2001 - 144 páginas
...alone is strong. Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne, Yet that scaffold holds the future, and behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow keeping watch above His own. Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit,... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 296 páginas
...omnipotent and omniscient. What James Russell Lowell said of individuals is just as true of nations: Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." One of the great lessons of the book of Daniel is that God keeps a firm hand on history. Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
| Jim Sleeper - 2002 - 236 páginas
...against established but corrupted temporal power: Careless seems the great Avenger; History's lessons but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'Twixt...God within the shadow Keeping watch above His own. This is pure Yankee moralism. "For purposes of yeast, there was never such a leaven as the Puritan... | |
| Eugene F. Provenzo - 2002 - 350 páginas
...through the weary striving and disappointment of life, fear not for the end, even though you fail: Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the...God within the shadow, Keeping watch above his own. CHAPTER SIXTEEN Atlanta University This essay was first published in 1905 in From Servitude to Service:... | |
| 2002 - 264 páginas
...courage and to sacrificial service. Our text truly is an illustration of James Russell Lowell's words: Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the...God within the shadow Keeping watch above His own. ROBERT REYNOLDS JONES, SR. 1883-1968 ABOUT THE MAN: Called the greatest evangelist of all time by Billy... | |
| Vivian Gunn Morris, Curtis L. Morris - 2002 - 145 páginas
..."Right forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne; Yet that scaffold sways the future, For behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow Keeping watch above His own." WH Councill Normal, Alabama, November 28th, 1901 (Councill, 1901). It appears that many of the statements... | |
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