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 Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: Poems - Seite 180von James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 342 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Simpson - 1837 - 58 Seiten
...and if the lessons should peradventure turn to the goat, the description of the Day of Judgment, with the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, is first found out and read. This leads to the inculcation of the hurtful error (for I hold that, by... | |
| 1887 - 544 Seiten
...cause, God's new Messiah, Offering each the bloom or blight, Part* the goats upon the left hand, Parts the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever ' Twixt that darkness and that light." He comes also in the experiences of the individual soul. He comes in every impulse by which the soul... | |
| 1846 - 308 Seiten
...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...sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twbrt that darkness and that light. Have ye chosen, 0 my people, on whose party ye shall stand, Ere... | |
| 1846 - 302 Seiten
...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...goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Have ye chosen, O my people, on whose party ye shall stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shake... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 Seiten
...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 right, And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 272 Seiten
...good or evil side ; S«me great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the...Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shall stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shakes the dust against our land ? Though the cause... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 270 Seiten
...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...'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, 0 my people, on whose party thou shall stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shakes the dust against... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 Seiten
...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 right; And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light. ' Have ye chosen, O my people, on whose party ye shall... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 284 Seiten
...blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shall stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shakes the dust against our land ? Though the cause... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 274 Seiten
...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 right, Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shall stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals... | |
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