 Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the...  Familiar Quotations ... - Σελίδα 593των John Bartlett - 1875 - 864 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 σελίδες
...Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified. .1139 James fiussell Lowell : Present Crisis. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...goes by forever "twixt that darkness and that light. 1140 James Russell Lowell : Present Crisis. Decide not rashly. The decision made Can never be recalled.... | |
 | Harriet B. Swineford - 1883 - 302 σελίδες
...; Great souls are portions of eternity. Sonnet VI. Earth's noblest thing, a woman perfected. IrenS. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light. New occasions teach new duties ; time makes ancient good... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 236 σελίδες
...it went on outside of Congress. CHAPTER III. ABOLITIONISTS AND THEIR ACTIVITY — FUGITIVE SLAVES. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to...bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, parts the sheep upon the right." . LOWELL. IN the last chapter I enumerated the successive political... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 230 σελίδες
...THEIR ACTIVITY — FUGITIVE SLAVES. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide In tile strife of Truth with Falsehood for the good or evil...bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, parts the sheep upon the right." LOWELL. IN the last chapter I enumerated the successive political... | |
 | John Wells Thatcher - 412 σελίδες
...constrain you to choose wisely and well, and to arise and say, " 0 Christ, I needs must follow Thee." " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light." Be sure, then, you choose nobly... | |
 | 1883 - 336 σελίδες
...between the showy and the solid, between the higher and the lower, between God and Mammon. " Once-to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide,...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... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 σελίδες
...blessed Master: "Of such is the kingdom of Heaven!" JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. From THE PRESENT CRISIS. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...goes by forever twixt that darkness and that light. ***** **** Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes,—they were souls that stood alone, While the men they... | |
 | Henry Westcott - 1884 - 274 σελίδες
...we may do thereafter, these things can never be recalled. The wheel of time never turns backward. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...goes by forever, twixt that darkness and that light." Let there be given then, and given early in life, the right answer to this question, " What shall I... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 σελίδες
...feels the gush of joy or shame; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide....each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left-hand, and the sheep upon the right, — And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt thit darkness and... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson - 1884 - 328 σελίδες
...principle, in an institution, in a truth, in a person. This is the grand question along the ages : Ouce to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, A sharp moral crisis. Choice fixes character. Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon... | |
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