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 North American Review - Page 3671887Full view - About this book
| Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1873 - 398 pages
...a loftier fruition, sometimes, as Judaea, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 pages
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...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... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1904 - 596 pages
...wrote also many fervid poems against slavery, including those ringing lines: "Once to every man anil 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... | |
| Richard Miller Devens - 1873 - 742 pages
...IVuPLEXITIES, BLUNDERS, RETORTS ; BURLESQUES, WITTICISMS, &c., &c. till " Once to crery man and nation, cornea the moment to decide In the strife of" TRUTH with FALSEHOOD, for the good or eril i I j." 11 Keep step with the music of UNION, The music our ancestors sung, When state*, like... | |
| 1898 - 642 pages
...differences may at any time arise. Perhaps the Jingoes may have sense enough to join in the demand ! " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth and falsehood, for the good or evil side." Free Russia for December is a very important and interesting... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...flesh, and of the spirit one. Sonrift xxxiv. Ed. 1844. Earth's noblest thing, a woman perfected. frent. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 pages
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, ottering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
| Malcolm MacColl - 1877 - 546 pages
...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,...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... | |
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