 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
 | 1884 - 606 pages
...and nation comes the moment to decide In the strife of truth or falsehood for the good or evil side. Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward...stands aside, , Doubting in his abject spirit till the Lord be crucified. LOWELL. NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS AND OTHERS. All Literary Communications should... | |
 | James Jackson Wray - 1884 - 234 pages
...memory, the brave deeds John Wycliffe did in the great battlefield on which our liberties were won. " 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... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1887 - 330 pages
...the lap of sensual ease, forego The godlike power to do, the godlike aim to know. — Whittier. Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord i» PARTS OF SPEECH SUBDIVIDED. CLASSES OF NOUNS AND PRONOUNS. Introductory Hints.—You have... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1887 - 472 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...bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be j ust ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit,... | |
 | Caroline Emily Cameron - 1885 - 256 pages
...conies the moment to decide In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side. Then to side with Truth is noble, when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, ere it's prosperous to be just, Then it is the brave man chooses, whilst the coward stands aside."... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1885 - 202 pages
...Sighs, A prison and a palace on each hand." ** A shark of monstrous size followed the cutter. " Then to side with Truth is noble, When we share her wretched crust." 260 " He sighed as he tugged at the oar." 261 " ' O wretch ! ' said they, { the bird to slay, That... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 746 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... | |
 | 1886 - 136 pages
...nation comes the 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 his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified. " At length the great proclamation was issued to the people of India — a proclamation... | |
 | 1887 - 716 pages
...is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prospr'ous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while...stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified." No one can help but see that the moral training of the young is gradually passing... | |
 | 1887 - 168 pages
...Delphic cave within : " They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin." 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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