 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...death-grapple in the darkness 'twix 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...Avenger; history's pages but record One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on...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... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1905 - 640 pages
...seem to mean " О friend, whosoever thou art, I am weary (if I may say so honourably) of my life." BA Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on...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.']... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...; history's pages imt record One death-grapple, in the darkness, 'twixt old systems and thj Word : Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on...the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Progress in the shadow, keeping watch above its own. No less remarkable than his political consistency... | |
 | Secularism - 1850 - 574 pages
...Avenger; history's pages bnt 7'ecord One death-grapple in the darkness 'twixt old systems and the Word ; Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on the throne — Yet that tea/aid ways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth Progress in the shadow, keeping watch... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - Boston courier - 1852 - 270 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 388 pages
...truth in the realization of it, for Christ's sake. Amen. CHAPTER XIII. THE SARACENS AND HAGARENES. " Truth for ever on the scaffold, Wrong for ever on...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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Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own. 
