| 1861 - 782 pages
...woes which no tongue can describe and no thought can fathom. Well may men sing in solemn cadence : " We are living, we are dwelling in a grand and awful time." We turn from this view of the crisis to consider — 2d. The Christian duty of the hour. To this point... | |
| 1862 - 692 pages
...advance in the career of greatness, none can tell. In one thing, however, all true men may rejoice : " We are living, we are dwelling, In a grand and awful...an age on ages telling: To be living is sublime." Before passing to our theme, we wish to say a word respecting the works mentioned. Of the Colonial... | |
| 1862 - 588 pages
...them have a few moments with their books, and papers, and thoughts, especially in these days, "For we are living, we are dwelling, In a grand and awful...age on ages telling — to be living is sublime." A singular notion seems to have been harbored in many people's heads, until it is nearly condensed... | |
| John Hill Aughey - 1863 - 340 pages
...prolific parent of fraud, oppression, lust, tyranny, murder, and every other crime in the dark catalogue. "We are living, we are dwelling In a grand and awful...ages telling, To be living is sublime ! Hark! the waking up of nations, Gog and Magog to the fray ; Hark ! what soundeth — is creation Groaning for... | |
| John Hill Aughey - 1863 - 322 pages
...prolific pare.nt of fraud, oppression, lust, tyranny, murder, and every other crime in the dark catalogue. 'We are living, we are dwelling In a grand and awful...In an age, on ages telling, To be living is sublime I Hark! the waking up of nations, Gog and Magog to the fray ; Hark ! what soundeth — is creation... | |
| Joseph Augustus Seiss - 1863 - 454 pages
...us to prepare to meet our God! AROUSE FOR DUTY. We are living, we are dwelling, In a grand, eventful time; In an age on ages telling, — To be living, is sublime. Hark ! the waking up of nations, Truth and Error to the fray. Hark ! what soundeth ? 'tis Creation Groaning for... | |
| Luther Goodyear Bingham - 1863 - 240 pages
...paleness on his face, But glory in his soul. XXV. A We arc living — we are dwelling In a grand, eventful time, In an age — on ages telling — To be living is sublime. Hark! the waking up of nations, Truth and error to the fray ; Hark ! what soundeth ? 'tis creation Groaning for... | |
| American Baptist Home Mission Society - 1863 - 688 pages
...of the members with their pastors or preachers. AND NOW WE COME TO SPEAK OF WHAT REMAINS UNDONE. " We are living, we are dwelling, In a grand and awful time." 'The field was never as large, the calls were never as loud, and the opportunities for successful labor... | |
| Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1864 - 204 pages
...her. " When she was fast, the jackal said, ' Now let her lie there.'" WORK WHILE IT IS CALLED DAY. WE are living, we are dwelling In a grand and awful...an age on ages telling— To be living is sublime! Will ye play, then, will ye dally Hear ye not the call divine? Up! it is Jehovah's rally! God's own... | |
| Frances Elizabeth Willard - 1864 - 268 pages
...has the term for me since the fall of Fort Sumter only a few days ago ! Truly " We arc living, we arc dwelling In a grand and awful time ; In an age on ages telling ; To be living is sublime !" April 30. — The birds have come back to us. Their songs remind me of auld lang syne ; of the spring... | |
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