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... Athanasia: Or, Foregleams of Immortality - Page 120by Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1858 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Simpson - Education - 1837 - 58 pages
...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... | |
| 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,...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Have ye chosen, O my people, on whose party ye shall stand,... | |
| 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,...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 Doom from... | |
| 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,...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 stand,... | |
| 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,...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, 0 my people, on whose party thou shall... | |
| 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... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1853 - 274 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 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... | |
| Edmund Hamilton Sears - Immortality - 1870 - 366 pages
...kingdoms have their crises through which they pass, sometimes to a loftier fruition, sometimes, as Judaea, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful...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." We have only to suppose... | |
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