 for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne— Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, ' Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above His own. It was in that faith we fought and in that faith  The Review of Reviews - Page 241edited by - 1891Full view - About this book
 | Medicine - 1903 - 588 pages
...grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word, Right forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne ; Yet, that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown God within the shadow keeping watch above his own." Hampton, NHSM WARD. Now let us try a few creeds... | |
 | 1830 - 568 pages
...faith, chanting for our battle song : " Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, But that scaffold sways the future, And, behind the dim...God, within the shadow, Keeping watch above his own." THE ilXTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF TIIK tecticut Temperance Union. PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL DISTRIBUTION.... | |
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...death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith how weak an arm may turn... | |
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...death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith how weak an arm may turn... | |
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 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne,— Yet that scaffold sways the Future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith, how weak an arm may turn... | |
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...death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne,— Yet that scaffold sways the Future,...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. We see dimly in the Present what is small and what is great, Slow of faith, how weak an arm may turn... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - Christian sociology - 1860 - 326 pages
...twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the Scaffold,—Wrong forever on the Throne,— ' 0 / Yet that scaffold sways the Future, and, behind the...God, within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." 2. So with Truth. Veracity is a social virtue. Society nurtures it, tries it, manifests it. In solitude,... | |
 | Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 pages
...hurrying forward that ghastly trial. " Right forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." PRINTED BY ALFRED WEBB, GREAT BRUNSWICK-STREET, DUBMN. r UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 39015067138647 ... | |
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...hurrying forward that ghastly trial. "Right forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne; But that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." PRINTED BY ALFRED WKBB, GREAT BRUNSWICK-STREET, DUBLIN. : ... | |
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