 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.  Life and Light for Woman - Page 2751908Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1846 - 302 pages
...Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twix old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | 1905 - 640 pages
...am weary (if I may say so honourably) of my life." BA Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne; Yet that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth (Jod within the shadow, keeping watch above His own. Ком Омво. [JR Lowell, 'The Present Crisis.']... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...death-grapple, in the darkness, 'twixt old systems and thj Word : Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne , Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Progress in the shadow, keeping watch above its own. No less remarkable than his political consistency... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 pages
...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... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1854 - 34 pages
...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...GOD within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." As I rode to town this morning, I passed between orchards and groves eaten bare by the canker-worm.... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 388 pages
...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 pages
...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 the 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...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...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... | |
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