 If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, And, blest by Thee, our present pain, Be Liberty's eternal gain, Thy will be done ! Strike, Thou the Master, we Thy keys, The anthem of the destinies ! The minor of Thy loftier strain,...  In War Time, and Other Poems - Page 11by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Marie Louise Herdman - 1916 - 546 pages
...OF BULL, RUN AND ITS CONSEQUENCES "If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, And, blest by thee, our present pain, Be Liberty's eternal gain, Thy will be done." WHITTIER. THERE had been a good deal of desultory fighting, but the first really important battle of... | |
 | 1916 - 804 pages
...of the Civil War: " If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial have vicarious power, And, blessed by Thee, our present pain Be Liberty's eternal gain, Thy will be done! '' John Hay continues the prayer: " Thy will! It bids the weak be strong; It bids the strong be just;... | |
 | George Currie Martin - 1924 - 508 pages
...done in them." THOMAS HEYWOOD. " If for, the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, And, blest by Thee, our present pain Be liberty's eternal gain Thy will be done ! " JG WHITTIER. " Patriotism is regard for the well-being of the people of a country as well as the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 pages
...crimson scars, Thy will be done ! If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, And, blest by Thee, our present pain Be Liberty's...Our hearts shall breathe the old refrain, Thy will IMS done ! JOHN GRKKM I '.; WHITT1ER NEARER HOME. ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1893 - 476 pages
...with Thee alone is day: From out the torrent's troubled drift, Above the storm our prayers we lift, Thy will be done!" " Strike, Thou the Master, we thy...hearts shall breathe the old refrain, Thy will be done! f " Barbara Frietchie " J every one knows, — perhaps the most instantly popular ballad of the war.... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 pages
...yourself to Jesus that He may teach you how sweet His will is and pray: Strike. Thou the Master, all Thy keys, The anthem of the destinies! The minor of...hearts shall breathe the old refrain, Thy will be done. 1 ' BOB GRAY ABOUT THE MAN: Dr. Gray is one of the Christian world's most humble, gracious and dedicated... | |
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...crimson scars, Thy will be done! If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, And, blest by Thee, our present pain, Be Liberty's...hearts shall breathe the old refrain, Thy will be done! /. G. Whittier 1807-1892 Thy Will Be Done! 25. Ah! let us hope that to our praise Good God not only... | |
 | 1862 - 1136 pages
...crimson scars, Thy will be done ! If, for the âge to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, And, blest by Thee, our present pain Be Liberty's...hearts shall breathe the old refrain, Thy will be done ! BATTLE OF QUEEIVSTO* HEIGHTS. A EEMINISCENCE OF OCTOBER 13, 1812. BY JA.VES 1'KANKLIN FITTS. SEVEN... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 pages
...crimson scars, Thy will be done ! If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power, teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb...the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering ! JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER. NEARER HOME. ONE sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o'er and o'er ; I 'm... | |
 | Anson Davies Fitz Randolph - 1872 - 294 pages
...crimson scarsk Thy will be done ! If, for the age to come, this hour Of trial hath vicarious power ; And, blest by Thee, our present pain Be Liberty's...Thy loftier strain, Our hearts shall breathe the old refrainThy will be done ! HYMN OF TRUST. OLOVE Divine ! that stooped to share Our sharpest pang, our... | |
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