 | 1883 - 502 pagina’s
...man expiated on the scaffold the rashness of his deed. " Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." In those dark days we, too, trusted in an arm of flesh, and when the Chicago Convention set aside William... | |
 | 1883 - 748 pagina’s
...grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word : Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow keeping watch above his own." Here is another stanza : "Then to side with truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her... | |
 | Charles Samuel Eby - 1883 - 324 pagina’s
...death-grapple in the darkness, 'twixt old systems and the Word, Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne ; Yet that scaffold sways the Future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own. In this latest of the centuries, the whole heavens are aglow with the light of a coming better day,... | |
 | 1886 - 508 pagina’s
...'twixt false systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." The other view can only give us history as a disconnected series of events, a mighty maze without a... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 pagina’s
...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...the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Odd within the shadow, keeping watch above We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great.... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1884 - 90 pagina’s
...Society, in which he used these memorable words : — ' Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne ; Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." I hope this Board will attend his funeral, either individually or as a committee of the whole, and... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1884 - 696 pagina’s
...darkness 'twixt false systems and the Word Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne. Yut that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." The air was full of prodigies. There were terrible storms ; the plague wrought fearful ravages.1 Rumours... | |
 | National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Annual Session - 1885 - 544 pagina’s
...which, amid all its discouragements, is full of hope. " Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne ; Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." Our work is not ended with the imparting of knowledge as to what is right, but it includes the giving... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1885 - 202 pagina’s
...As dreams are made of, and our life Is rounded with a sleep." 18 LESSON XXIX. THE PRESENT CRISIS. " Careless seems the great avenger ; History's pages...darkness, 'Twixt old systems and the word ; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne — Yet that scaffold sways the future, And, behind... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 518 pagina’s
...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...the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and,... | |
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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. 
