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
| Frederic William Farrar - 1885 - 390 Seiten
...plain which then were complex. It was He who gave you grace as a nation to decide aright; for " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth and falsehood for the good or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom... | |
| 1886 - 136 Seiten
...providence interposed. Never were the Ameri- forcrebruto can poet's lines more appropriate : " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side : Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till... | |
| Julius Thomas Fraser - 1999 - 330 Seiten
...puritanical convictions in no uncertain thunder. These lines are from his poem "The Present Crisis." 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... | |
| Jaroslav Pelikan - 1999 - 308 Seiten
...1845 that was to become, for the next hundred years and more, a battle hymn of the Social Gospel: 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, And the choice goes by for... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 Seiten
...are the horny hands of toil! 'A (¡lance Ik-hind the Curtain' 1 1844!; cf. Salisbury 645:1 15 Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the gixnl or evil side. 'The Present Crisis' 1 1 84 s I 16 Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 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 left... | |
| David L. Larsen - 644 Seiten
...Edgar Allan Poe, ed. Harold Bloom (New York: Chelsea House, 1985), 21 . 8.1.8 LOWELL, RACONTEUR 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, And the choice goes by forever... | |
| Frank Mort - 2000 - 304 Seiten
...PANKHURST. The Official OrK»n of the Women's Soci.1 and Political Un FRIDAY. MARCH 21. 1913. 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... | |
| 2001 - 242 Seiten
...thank Mrs Madeline Barber for compiling this account. ~ Encyclopedia Britannica, sub notn. 3 Ibid. 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 — And the choice goes by for... | |
| Eddie Miller - 2001 - 298 Seiten
...Soviet diplomat. "We've all enjoyed ourselves so much here." CHAPTER 22 What happened at Haiko "Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide; In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for good or evil side." JR Lowell, "The Present Crisis," Poems: Second Series (1848) Det. Heinonen called... | |
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