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 Poetical Works - 44. oldalszerző: James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 472 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1860 - 382 oldal
...; and unhappy the year and the class which can show no contribution to the common industry! " OIIPO to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side." So once to every class here is presented the opportunity of putting down the wrong, and lifting up... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1861 - 656 oldal
...condition of every soul, — showing who have insight to perceive the meaning of the time, and who not. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upou the left hand, and the sheep upou the right ; And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1861 - 600 oldal
...condition of every soul, — showing who have insight to perceive the meaning of the time, and who not.' " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts ike goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right ; And the choice goes by for ever 'twist... | |
| Emilia Marryat Norris - 1861 - 98 oldal
...around us, or whether we will, intellectually, practically, and domestically, make our lives sublime. " Once to every man and nation Comes the moment to decide,...of truth with falsehood, For the good or evil side. Then it ia the brave man chooses, While the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, 'Till... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1861 - 610 oldal
...condition of every soul, — showing who have insight to perceiye the meaning of the time, and who not. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the goad or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts Uie... | |
| JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 oldal
...are also, in this way, a day of judgment to communities and nations. As the poet truly says: — " Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each...bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, parts the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever, 'twixt that darkness and the light."... | |
| Frank Moore - 1866 - 654 oldal
...standing with mute lips apart, And glad Truth's yet mightier man-child leaps beneath the Future's heart. For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears...for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's neo: Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1866 - 780 oldal
...OFFICIAL GRAVITIES, JOKES, RAILLERY, PSRPLEXITIES, BLUNDERS, RETORTS ; BURLESQUES, WITTICISMS, &c., &c. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to...TRUTH with FALSEHOOD, for the good or evil side." " Keep step with the music of Usioic, The muele our ancestors sung, When >r л n- . like a jubilant... | |
| Thomas Hughes - 1866 - 442 oldal
...their dead selves to higher things.' TENNYSON CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TURNED. " Once to every man aod nation, comes the moment to decide In the strife 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... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1866 - 560 oldal
...for their brother's happiness as for their own ease and comfort. In this way it becomes true that " Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each...bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, parts the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and the light."... | |
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