 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
 | Charles Samuel Eby - 1883 - 324 pages
...— 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. In this latest of the centuries, the whole heavens are aglow with the light of a coming better day,... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1883 - 264 pages
...yet .tis Truth alone is strong." And further on : " 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." But, alas ! of exhortation and invective the world seemed weary. Men soon discovered that shams could... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1883 - 234 pages
...yet 'tis Truth alone is strong." And further on : " 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." But, alas ! of exhortation and invective the world seemed weary. Men soon discovered that shams could... | |
 | 1886 - 508 pages
...'twixt false systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." The other view can only give us history as a disconnected series of events, a mighty maze without a... | |
 | 1892 - 618 pages
...throne of all real power and light. " Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the tin-one; Yet that scaffold sways the future, And behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the circle, Keeping watch above his own." I DO not say that we shall ever repeat the miracles of the New... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...should be won for which he lost the world, And Death might find him conqueror of death. (Edwin Arnold. Behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. (Lowell. FAME. What is the end of Fame ? 'tis but to fill A certain portion of uncertain paper: Some... | |
 | john swann withington and r. abercrombie - 1883 - 814 pages
...him Who wills and works and waiU. The promt time la full of noble chances." And remember also that " Behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above Hi* own." If, therefore, you have soiled your hands or heart, wash them pure in the blood of our Lord... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1884 - 90 pages
...celebrated oration before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, in which he used these memorable words : — ' Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." I hope this Board will attend his funeral, either individually or as a committee of the whole, and... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1884 - 696 pages
...darkness 'twixt false systems and the Word Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne. Yut that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." The air was full of prodigies. There were terrible storms ; the plague wrought fearful ravages.1 Rumours... | |
 | Charles James Whitmore - 1884 - 140 pages
...record The death-grapple through the ages 'twixt old systems and God's Word. But the yet- veiled rules the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." CHAPTER V. " LIFE." " The breath of the Almighty hath given me life." WE are seeking after God ! let... | |
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