 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 Review of Reviews - Página 301editado por - 1892Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 752 páginas
...and the beacon-moments see, That, like peaks of some sunk continent, jut through Oblivion's sea; Not an ear in court or market for the low foreboding cry...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,... | |
 | Richard Price Hallowell - 1886 - 126 páginas
..." of Boston. James Russell Lowell tells us, in lines inspired by reverence for martyrs, that — " 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... | |
 | 1887 - 168 páginas
...hand and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Careless seems the great Avenger ; history's pages...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,... | |
 | 1887 - 920 páginas
...age know them by heart ; but I fear that to some readers of GOOD WORDS they may not be so familiar. " Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in tlie darkness "twixt old tiystans and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the... | |
 | James Guinness Rogers - 1888 - 344 páginas
...outcast now, I see around her throng Troops of beautiful tall angels, to shield her from all wrong. Careless seems the Great Avenger. History's pages...death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the WordTruth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne, Yet that scaffold sways the future,... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 páginas
...fevr, Soldiers, be just and true. Hail them as comrades tried; Fight with them side by side. Boktr. CARELESS seems the great avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the d irkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth.forever on the scaffold. Wrong forever on the throne,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1889 - 248 páginas
...and the beacon-moments see, That, like peaks of some sunk continent, jut through Oblivion's sea ; Not an ear in court or market for the low foreboding cry...choice momentous till the judgment hath passed by. VIII. Careless seems the great Avenger ; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness... | |
 | Lew Wallace - 1889 - 724 páginas
...Stanzas from " The Present Crisis," penned in 1845, are immortal ; such as this, oft-quoted: — " Careless seems the great Avenger ; history's pages...the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong foreier on the throne, Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind... | |
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