 | Universalism - 1887 - 544 pages
...thus has he ever come, and thus does he come in our own age as well as in the ages that are gone. " Some great 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... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...ieels 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,...the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 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,...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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 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,...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... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - Boston courier - 1852 - 270 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,...the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct ? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know ? ' ' Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...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.... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - Boston courier - 1852 - 272 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,...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,...the bloom or blight, 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."... | |
 | 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,...the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.... | |
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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... 
