Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the... The Harvard Magazine - Seite 3331860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1869 - 474 Seiten
...Sorrowfully we may apply to them the words of Lowell, whom we have quoted so often in this article: " Once to every man and nation Comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, For the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, Offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
| Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1870 - 356 Seiten
...Judasa, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " Once to every man and nation conies the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 Seiten
...manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century, bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, We see dimly in the Present... | |
| 1871 - 868 Seiten
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1871 - 432 Seiten
...209 CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TDENED. M Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide, Jn the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side : ****** Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Douhting in his abject spirit,... | |
| 1872 - 710 Seiten
...Repeat thy father's creed, thy mother's prayer ! Oliver Wendell Holme». 583. CRISIS, A Nation's. Once est fe@ . ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
| Malcolm MacColl - 1872 - 276 Seiten
...found to be impossible ; there is " no place of repentance, though sought carefully with tears." " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left... | |
| Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1873 - 398 Seiten
...loftier fruition, sometimes, as Judaea, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 Seiten
...the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1904 - 596 Seiten
...wrote also many fervid poems against slavery, including those ringing lines: "Once to every man anil nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
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