 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
 | James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 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 cause bring fame and profit, and Ч is prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
 | 1879 - 556 pages
...behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. * * * • " Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause brings fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 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 cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1880 - 182 pages
...realization let me give you in the words of one of our greatest and most inspiring singers : — 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... | |
 | John Morrison Davidson - 1880 - 274 pages
...people's hands, all the more so because he would be the last to seek it. X. FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MAXSE. " 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." IT is now several years since I first chanced to meet RearAdmiral Maxse... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...for his miserable prey ; — Shall we guide his gory fingers where our helpless children play ? Then ye souls in Heaven too, Double-lived in regions new? 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1881 - 176 pages
...realization let me give you in the words of one of our greatest and most inspiring singers : — 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... | |
 | Frances Anne Budge - 1881 - 142 pages
...Of every private man Has drunk in valour from His eyes Since first the war hegan." TT LYNCH. " 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... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - 1881 - 246 pages
...mom?rt to decide. In the strife of Truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side: ***** Then it 1s the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified LOWELL. THE turning point in our hero's school career had now come, nnd the manner... | |
 | Joseph Hammond - 1881 - 608 pages
...moment to decide In the .strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side. • **»•*** Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in bis abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified." V. IF, LIKE SOLOMON, WE CHOOSE THE BEST GIFTS, THE... | |
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