 | James Freeman Clarke - 1876 - 528 pagina’s
...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."... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pagina’s
...bears along, Bound the earth's electric circle, the swift Hash of right or wrong ; Whether eonsciuus or unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, 0 my people, on whose, party thon ehalt... | |
 | Malcolm MacColl - 1877 - 546 pagina’s
...deliberate selfishness, there is sometimes ' no place of repentance, though sought carefully with tears.' Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light. A ' great cause ' is now, humanly speaking, trembling in the balance, and on England apparently is... | |
 | Malcolm MacColl - 1877 - 542 pagina’s
...deliberate selfishness, there is sometimes 'no place of repentance, though sought carefully with tears.' Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide. In the strife of truth with falsehood, for tbe good or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom . or Mil/ht, Parts... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1878 - 896 pagina’s
...the flesh, and of the spirit one. Sonnet xxxiv. Ed. 1844. Earth's noblest thing, a woman perfected. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...the sheep upon the right ; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. The Present Crisis. Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 584 pagina’s
...your neck? Why is it not a stone of Ajax in your hand?"— REV. SYDNEY SMITH. " Once to every man or nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Careless seems the great Avenger ; history's pages but... | |
 | Isaac E. Page - 1878 - 160 pagina’s
...comes the call to choose sides, to arm himself for the conflict, and do battle for his chosen prince. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to...truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side." And when a man has decided for Heaven's King, he is said, in God's language, to be converted. Conversion... | |
 | George Frederick Magoun - 1879 - 560 pagina’s
...to decide In tlie 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...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever "twixt that darkness ami that light." (5) And now, fifthly, let it be said, directly and emphatically,... | |
 | 1885 - 650 pagina’s
...perpetually, in those wonderful lines of his in " The Present Crisis " : — "One: to every man and nati .n comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth...side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering eIch the bloom or blight. Parts the goats upon th*. left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the... | |
 | 1879 - 644 pagina’s
...are being settled, — questions no less than such as decide between a noble life and a base one. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side." No matter how many more times it may come, but come it does, — this moment of contest and decision... | |
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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... 
