He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword. His truth is marching on! I have seen him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read his righteous sentence... Studies in American and British Literature - Seite 275von Inez Nellie Canfield McFee - 1905 - 557 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...seen him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read his righteous sentence...the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on I " He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of... | |
| Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 Seiten
...before his judgment-seat: Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer him ! be jubilant my feet ! His day is coming on ! I have read a fiery gospel, writ in burnished...Hero, born of woman, crush the Serpent with his heel, For God is marching on! In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in... | |
| J. W. Dadmun - 1862 - 158 Seiten
...Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps ; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps ; I can read His righteous sentence...the dim and flaring lamps : His day is marching on. 3 I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnishid rows of steel: "As ye deal with my contemners, so with... | |
| John (pilgrim, pseud) - 1863 - 110 Seiten
...seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps, They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence...writ in burnished rows of steel: " As ye deal with my coutemners, so with you my graoe shall deal; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his... | |
| John Henry Hayward - 1863 - 410 Seiten
...ten thousand heroes lay. HE HATH SOUNDED FOETH THE TEUMPET. BATTLE OF CAMDEN, N. C., APRIL 19TH, '62. I HAVE read a fiery gospel, "Writ in burnished rows of steel: " As ye deal with my contemners, So«with you my grace shall deal; Let the hero born of woman, Crush the serpent with his heel." He... | |
| John Henry Hayward - 1864 - 418 Seiten
...Him in the watch-fires Of a hundred circling camps ; They have builded him an altar, In the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence By the dim and flaring lamps. DEATH OF HIS SOX. -SINKING OF THE US FRIGATE CUMBERLAND, AT HAMPTON ROADS, VA., MARCH STH, '62. AT... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 Seiten
...of a hundred circling camps ; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps ; I have read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps : His day is marching on. " As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal ; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush... | |
| 1865 - 138 Seiten
...sentence by the dim aud flaring lamps : His day is marching on. Chorus — Glory, glory, hallelujah I I have read a fiery gospel, writ in burnished rows...serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on." Chorus — Glory, glory, hallelujah ! He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat... | |
| James B. Congdon - 1865 - 150 Seiten
...I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. Glory ! &c. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows...the hero born of woman crush the serpent with his hee'!;" " Since God is marching on." Glory ! &c. He has sounded forth that trumpet which shall never... | |
| 1865 - 730 Seiten
...of a hundred circling camps ; They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps. I have read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring...writ in burnished rows of steel ; As ye deal with my contemuers, so with you my grace shall deal. Let the hero born of woman crush the serpent with his... | |
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