 GOD give us men ! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands ; Men whom the lust of office does not kill ; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy ; Men who possess opinions and a will ; Men who have honor, — men...  The Marble Prophecy: And Other Poems - Stran 89avtor: Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1872 - 112 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1918 - 758 strani
...whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor, and who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And scorn his treacherous flatteries without winking. Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In... | |
 | 1914 - 650 strani
...other readers to quote it in full : — God give us men ! A time like this demands Strong minds, groat hearts, true faith, and ready hands ; Men whom the...demagogue, And damn his treacherous flatteries without winkTall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty, and in private thinking : For while... | |
 | 1872 - 588 strani
...ready hands ; Men whom the lust of office doe^ not kill ; Men whom the spoils of office cannot bny ; Men who possess opinions and a will ; Men who have...not lie ; Men who can stand before a demagogue And scorn his treacherous flatteries without winking ; Tall men sun-crowned, who live above the fog In... | |
 | W Kellaway - 1874 - 436 strani
...rise, nor be seen any more, And the ransomed of God shall His temple restore." JL FORSTEE. WANTED I spurn his treacherous flatteries without winking ; Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In... | |
 | William Pratt Breed - 1876 - 218 strani
...church for another as readily as they throw away an old shoestring. And it is a sigh of the hour — " God, give us men ! A time like this demands Strong...will ; Men who have honor ; men who will not lie." And not only men, but women too ! And a little familiarity with the records of the past will people... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1876 - 516 strani
...lines from the writings of Dr. J/G. Holland: " God give us men ! A time like this demands Strong mindn, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands — Men...stand before a demagogue, And damn his treacherous flattery without winking; Tall men, sun crowned, who live above the fog In public duty, and in private... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1876 - 522 strani
...hands ; Men whom the lust of office cannot kill, Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy, Men vPho possess opinions and a will, Men who have honor, men...not lie, Men who can stand before a demagogue And curse his treacheries without winking ; Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 strani
...whom the spoils of office cannot buy ; Men who possess opinions and a will ; Men who have honour — rench. 1364. FREE-WILL. Discussions concerning OTHERS apart sat scorn his treacherous flatteries without winking; Tall men, sun-crown'd, who live above the fog In... | |
 | 1893 - 530 strani
..."Men whom the lust of office cannot kill; Men whom the spoils of office will not buy; Men who have opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not lie." Poor old '94, witnessed a great upheaval in political affairs — a tornado that swept away many politicians... | |
 | 1918 - 694 strani
...holds out great positions of trust and responsibility. To fill these positions noble men are needed. "God give us men: a time like this demands Strong...a will; Men who have honor, men who will not lie." Unless these men are forthcoming in the future as in the past, our Eepublic and its institutions of... | |
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