 Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified,...  Fight for Freedom and Other Writings on Civil Rights - Page 29by Langston Hughes - 2001 - 272 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | 1877 - 506 pages
...William Carey's sonl shall not be disappointed, nor shall his brave attempts be wasted efforts. " Then to Side with truth is noble when We share her wretched crust, Ere her cause brings fame and profit, And 'tie prosperous to be just. Then it is the brave man chooses, while The... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...regions for his miserable prey : Shall we guide his gory angers where our helpless children play ? Then to side with Truth is noble, when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, when the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...for his miserable prey; — Shall we guide his gory fingers where our helpless children play ? Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, Count me o'er Earth's chosen heroes, — they were souls that stood alone While... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...he never faltered, though he served without pay or pension, let it be remembered to his honour : For to side with truth is noble, when we share her wretched crust Before her cause brings fame or ptput, and 'tis prosperous to be just. The publications which he edited,... | |
 | 1850 - 574 pages
...he never faltered, though he served without pay or pension, let it be remembered to his honour For to side with truth is noble, when we share her wretched crust Before her cause brings fame or profit, and 'tis prosperous to be j ust . The publications which he... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 270 pages
...for his miserable prey ; — Shall we guide his gory fingers where our helpless children play? Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. Count me o'er Earth's... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1852 - 456 pages
...I w^jll not wait till they are dead and classic before I call them so and honor them as such, for " To side with truth is noble when we share her wretched...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they once denied, For Humanity sweeps... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 pages
...Independence, ' Sink or swim, live or die, I give my hand and my heart to this Declaration !' 1 Then to side with Truth is noble, when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pages
...when wo share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame or profit, and 'tis prosperous to be jost ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord be crucified, Ала the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. For Humanity sweeps... | |
 | 1855 - 784 pages
...serenely from her mind ! Why, what has happened to Dr. Holmes ? Let us look again ! — Then to sido with Truth is noble, when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame or profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands... | |
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