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" Careless seems the great avenger; history's pages but record One 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, and, behind the dim unknown,... "
Poetical Works - Page 55
by James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 519 pages
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The American Missionary, Volume 42

Congregational churches - 1888 - 474 pages
...with ua and we shall triumph. *• Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever "on the throne, Tet that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim...God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own." REPORT ON CHINESE WORK. BY RBV. SIMEON OILBKBT, DD, CHAIRMAN. 1. Is it worth while to attempt Christian...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1905 - 640 pages
...am weary (if I may say so honourably) of my life." BA Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne; Yet that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown Standeth (Jod within the shadow, keeping watch above His own. Ком Омво. [JR Lowell, 'The Present Crisis.']...
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Cooper's Journal: Or, Unfettered Thinker and Plain Speaker for Truth ...

Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...death-grapple, in the darkness, 'twixt old systems and thj Word : Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne , Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Progress in the shadow, keeping watch above its own. No less remarkable than his political consistency...
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Selections from the Writings and Speeches of William Lloyd Garrison: With an ...

William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever oh the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future,...within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.'' In taking a retrospect of the past, the present stands osten> sibly amazed and shocked at the treatment...
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The Rendition of Anthony Burns: Its Causes and Consequences. A Discourse on ...

James Freeman Clarke - Slavery - 1854 - 34 pages
...pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness, 'twixt old systems and the Word, Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the Throne, Yet...GOD within the shadow, keeping watch above His own." As I rode to town this morning, I passed between orchards and groves eaten bare by the canker-worm....
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The Tent and the Altar: Or, Sketches from Patriarchial Life

John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 388 pages
...sake. Amen. CHAPTER XIII. THE SARACENS AND HAGARENES. " Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne ; Yet that scaffold sways the future,...God within the shadow, Keeping watch above his own." " For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a free-woman. But...
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A Biographical Sketch of Henry A. Wise: With a History of the Political ...

James Pinkney Hambleton - Virginia - 1856 - 564 pages
...the " word ;" Truth forever or the scaffold, Wrong forever or the throne, Yet that scaffold sways a future, And behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, Keeping watch above his own." And this is the first time that this preacher of Christian politics has named God in the whole sermon...
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Human Society: Its Providential Structure, Relations, and Offices. Eight ...

Frederic Dan Huntington - Christian sociology - 1860 - 330 pages
...History's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the Scaffold, — Wrong forever on the Throne,...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,...
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Human Society: Its Providential Structure, Relations, and Offices. Eight ...

Frederic Dan Huntington - Christian sociology - 1860 - 326 pages
...old systems and the Word ; Truth forever on the Scaffold, — Wrong forever on the Throne, — ' O / 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,...
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The Life and Letters of Capt. John Brown: Who was Executed at Charlestown ...

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. * —- F ' ~« UNIVERSITY OF MICHIC 390150671386...
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