 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...  The Poetical Works - Page 44by James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 472 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...right or wrong; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the...God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Farts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twbrt... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - Boston courier - 1852 - 272 pages
...within him climb To the awful verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full-blossomed on the thorny stem of Time. Through the walls of hut...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; S«me great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - Immortality - 1870 - 366 pages
...a loftier fruition, sometimes, as Judaea, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon tho right, And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light." We have only to suppose... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - Boarding schools - 1857 - 446 pages
...to higher things." TENNYSON. CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TURNED. " Once to every man and nation, cornea 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,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...or loss of one race all the rest have vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side; Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, Some great cause, God's new Messiah,... | |
 | Oswald Jackson - 1858 - 300 pages
...and sat at the feet of that preacher's heavenly master. CHAPTER III. §he |lm $ook ami its. Blessing. 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... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - Boarding schools - 1858 - 414 pages
...stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." TENNYSON. CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TUBNED. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to...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,... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - Boarding schools - 1858 - 424 pages
...stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things." TEHHTSOK. CHAPTER I. HOW THE TIDE TURNED. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to...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,... | |
 | Woodbury Melcher Fernald - Providence and government of God - 1859 - 466 pages
...the second great period of a man's life. It is when he makes his decision for heaven or for hell. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or ovil side : Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats... | |
 | 1860 - 386 pages
...laborers ; and unhappy the year and the class which can show no contribution to the common industry ! " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side." So once to every class here is presented the opportunity of putting down the wrong, and lifting up... | |
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