 | 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 - American poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...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,...upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - Holy Spirit - 1858 - 364 pages
...a loftier fruition, sometimes, as Judasa, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by for ever 'tvvixt that darkness and that light." We have only to suppose humanity to have passed onward... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - Holy Spirit - 1858 - 364 pages
...a loftier fruition, sometimes, as Judasa, Home, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " 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." We have only to suppose humanity to have passed onward... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...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 moment to decide,...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,... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Woodbury Melcher Fernald - Providence and government of God - 1859 - 468 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 right, And the choice goes by forever, 'twixt that darkness and that light." Observe, we are not saying that any man can know when that time is ;... | |
 | Woodbury Melcher Fernald - Providence and government of God - 1859 - 468 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 right, And the choice goes by forever, 'twixt that darkness and that light." Observe, we are not saying that any man can know when that time is ;... | |
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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... 
