 Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.  The Dial - Seite 176herausgegeben von - 1892Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1846 - 308 Seiten
...whose feet earth's chaff must fly; Never shows the choice momentous till the judgment hath passed by. Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twix old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 Seiten
...winnowers, from whose feet earth's chaff must fly; Never shows the choice momentous till the judgment Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages...the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and,... | |
 | 1905 - 640 Seiten
...am weary (if I may say so honourably) of my life." BA Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne; Yet that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth (Jod within the shadow, keeping watch above His own. Ком Омво. [JR Lowell, 'The Present Crisis.']... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 Seiten
...death-grapple, in the darkness, 'twixt old systems and thj Word : Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne , Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Progress in the shadow, keeping watch above its own. No less remarkable than his political consistency... | |
 | 1850 - 574 Seiten
...how iu suffer — nor has it been in vain : Careless seems the Avenger; history's pages bnt 7'ecord One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne — Yet that tea/aid ways the future, and, behind... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 Seiten
...mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 4 Careless seems the great Avenger; history's pages...the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever oh the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and,... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1860 - 326 Seiten
...powers that be are ordained of God. Right is held up, and borne on, to her slow but patient victory. " Careless seems the Great Avenger ; History's pages...on the Scaffold, — Wrong forever on the Throne, — ' O / Yet that scaffold sways the Future, and, behind the dim Unknown, Standeth God, within the... | |
 | 1866 - 882 Seiten
...historic riddle for us. "Careless seems the great avenger; history's pages bat record One death grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth...scaffold sways the Future, and behind the dim unknown Etandeth God within the shadow keeping watch above his own." THE TEMPTATION OF CHRIST. ВТ AUGUSTA... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 342 Seiten
...whose feet earth's chaff must fly ; Never shows the choice momentous till the judgment hath passed by. Careless seems the great Avenger ; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twist old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 Seiten
...small : Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. Careless seems the Great Avenger; history's pages...forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne ; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping... | |
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