 Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves nor leaves of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud, While thunder's surges burst...  Old Events and Modern Meanings: And Other Sermons - Page 65de Charles Frederic Aked - 1908 - 243 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 738 pages
...he who bends, Intent on manna still and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to U> Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud,... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1905 - 784 pages
...It is not yet a complete book, nor will it ever be finished. Slowly the Bible of the race is wril, And not on paper leaves nor leaves of stone, Each...kindred adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan ; While swings the sea, while mùts the mountains shroud, While thunders' surges burst... | |
 | Marcus Dods - 1905 - 286 pages
...continue to create for ages incalculable by man." And most impressive of all are Lowell's words : — " Slowly the Bible of the race is writ And not on paper...nor leaves of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the mountains shroud,... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 730 pages
...who bends, Intent on manna still and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered ' lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves nor leaves of stone; Kacb age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. While swings... | |
 | 1906 - 810 pages
...Trust her not, She is fooling thee! LONGFELLOW, Translation fromthe German: Beware! st, 1 Bible, — Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan,1 LOWELL, Bibliolatres, st, 6 Bier, — They bore him barefaced on the bier, SHAKESPEARE,... | |
 | 1906 - 810 pages
...most worth? The uniform reply is, science. This is the verdict on all counts. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan. RICHARD BAXTER. . The Christian world was made as a cock-pit and the Christian religion... | |
 | 1901 - 616 pages
...he who bends Intent on manna still, and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper...leaves nor leaves of stone ; Each age, each kindred, add a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, or joy or moan. While swings the sea, while mists the... | |
 | James George Roche Forlong - 1906 - 648 pages
...claimed for them under these circumstances." Yet though we have no inspired book Lowell wrote :— " Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves, nor slabs of stone ; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan.... | |
 | Central Conference of American Rabbis - 1906 - 372 pages
...he who bends Intent on manna still and mortal ends, Sees it not, neither hears its thundered lore. Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on paper leaves or leaves of stone; Each age, each kindred, adds a verse to it, Texts of despair, of joy or moan. While... | |
 | 1907 - 398 pages
...thought allied Is perfect Nature's every part, Rooted in the mighty Heart." OQ Of the Soul'' /!». Bible "Slowly the Bible of the race is writ, And not on...kindred adds a verse to it, Texts of despair or hope, of joy or moan." TTrT-V on Of One's JULY 30. ,.Daily Bread . "That all of good the past hath had Remains... | |
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