 Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the Future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.  Education - Stran 2261901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1846 - 302 strani
...Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twix old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the scaffold,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith how weak an arm may turn... | |
 | 1888 - 474 strani
...with ua and we shall triumph. *• Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever "on the throne, Tet that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." REPORT ON CHINESE WORK. BY RBV. SIMEON OILBKBT, DD, CHAIRMAN. 1. Is it worth while to attempt Christian... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 strani
...death-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. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith how weak an arm may turn... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 272 strani
...judgement hath passed by. Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ;...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith how weak an arm may turn... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 strani
...in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever oh the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future,...within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.'' In taking a retrospect of the past, the present stands osten> sibly amazed and shocked at the treatment... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 388 strani
...sake. Amen. CHAPTER XIII. THE SARACENS AND HAGARENES. " 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." " For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a free-woman. But... | |
 | James Pinkney Hambleton - 1856 - 564 strani
...the " word ;" Truth forever or the scaffold, Wrong forever or the throne, Yet that scaffold sways a future, And behind the dim unknown Standeth God within...shadow, Keeping watch above his own." And this is the first time that this preacher of Christian politics has named God in the whole sermon : — "May to-day,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1857 - 334 strani
...judgment hath passed by. Careless seems the great Avenger ; history's' pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ;...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith, how weak an arm may turn... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1860 - 330 strani
...patient victory. " Careless seems the Great Avenger ; History's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth...God, within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." 2. So with Truth. Veracity is a social virtue. Society nurtures it, tries it, manifests it. In solitude,... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1860 - 326 strani
...old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the Scaffold, — Wrong forever on the Throne, — ' O / Yet that scaffold sways the Future, and, behind the...God, within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." 2. So with Truth. Veracity is a social virtue. Society nurtures it, tries it, manifests it. In solitude,... | |
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