| 1846 - 308 σελίδες
...abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. For Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...in front the Cross stands ready, and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes... | |
| 1846 - 302 σελίδες
...spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. *"or Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr stands,...in front the Cross stands ready, and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 σελίδες
...number how each generation learned One new word of that grand Credo which in prophethearts hath burned For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn. 'T is as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our fathers'... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 272 σελίδες
...prophet-hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History:s golden urn. 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1852 - 456 σελίδες
...abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they once denied, For Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...in front the cross stands ready, and the crackling iagots burn, While the hooting :nob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 σελίδες
...distrust their disinterestedness, none to question u_eir sanity, none to scoff at their testimony. ' For Humanity sweeps onward; where to-day the martyr...in front the Cross stands ready, and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 σελίδες
...prophethearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...crouches Judas with the silver in his hands ; Far hi front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 σελίδες
...had denied. For Humanity sweeps onward ! Whcro to-day the martyr 'lands, On the morrow crouches Jndas with the silver in his hands; Far in front, the cross stands ready, and the crackling fagots bum, WTiile the booting mob of yesterday in silent awe return, To glean up the scattered ashes into... | |
| 1855 - 784 σελίδες
...crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. For Humanity sweeps onward ! Wh^re to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver, in his band»; Far in front, the cross stands ready, and tho crackling fagote burn, While the hooting mob... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1856 - 248 σελίδες
...onward ; where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas, with the silver in his hands; While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return,...up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn." Among these hostile Senators, there is yet another, with all the prejudices of the Senator from South... | |
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