 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
 | Etty Woosnam - 1881 - 156 pages
...decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood For the good or evil side ; Then it is the brave men chooses While the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, Till his Lord is crucified." * Naomi's words of discouragement could prevail nothing with Euth. She wished to... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1881 - 222 pages
...Christ's bleeding feet I track." ' " Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne." " Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust." " For Humanity sweeps' onward : where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1881 - 214 pages
...Christ's bleeding feet I track." " Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne." " Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust." " For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the... | |
 | 1881 - 980 pages
...Christ's bleeding feet I track." " Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne." "Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust." " For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the... | |
 | 1882 - 82 pages
...and must, thank Heaven I one way or another learn, but chiefly by such sacrifice as his, that " Then to side with Truth is noble, When we share her wretched...just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, While the cowards stand aside, Till the multitude make virtue Of the faith they had denied ! " I am thankful,... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - 1882 - 220 pages
...moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil aide: • ' * • * * * Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in hie ablect spirit, Ull his Lord ls crucifled." LOWEUTHE turning-point in our hero's sehool career had... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 494 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 crust, Ere her canse bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...that light. The Pretent Criiit. Truth forever on the scaffold. Wrong forever on the throne. Ibid. Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified. The Present Crifit. Before man made us citizens, great Nature made us men. Tlie... | |
 | 1883 - 642 pages
...unknown, Standeth 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 cause bring fame and profit and 'tis prosperous to be just, Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
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