| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 188 pages
...the negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall die. We start to think that hapless race Must shape our...joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty, Or death-rune of our... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 422 pages
...negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall die. Rude seems the song ; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted,...hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march... | |
| Gail Hamilton - Etiquette for young women - 1865 - 352 pages
...there is any such thing as a " woman question " that is not also a man question ? Do you not know, that " Laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with...sin and suffering joined, We march to fate abreast " 1 The first shock of penalty for transgression falls upon woman, but sure and swift as the lightning... | |
| Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 368 pages
...negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall die. Rude seems the song ; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted,...joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall bo Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty, Or death-rune of our... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just. And every wrong shall die. Rude seems the song; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted,...joined, We march to fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty, Or death-rune of our... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1866 - 122 pages
...negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall die. Eude seems the song ; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted,...joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty, Or death-rune of our... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 410 pages
...negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall die. Rude seems the song ; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted,...hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, Sing on,... | |
| American poetry - 1869 - 310 pages
...negro's trust, Nor yet his hope deny ; We only know that God is just, And every wrong shall die. Rude seems the song; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted,...joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty, Or death-rune of our... | |
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