Egypt's sands! This day we fashion Destiny, our web of Fate we spin ; This day for all hereafter choose we holiness or sin ; Even now from starry Gerizim, or Ebal's cloudy crown, We call the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down... The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier ... - Side 220af John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 408 sider
...light, a blackness in the air? Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us ; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down ! By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1855 - 436 sider
...light, a blackness in the air? Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down ! By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1856 - 470 sider
...light, a blackness in the air? Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us; face to face with us it stands,...Egypt's sands! This day we fashion Destiny^ our web of-Fate we spin ; This day for all hereafter choose we .holiness or sin ; Even now from starry Gerizim,... | |
| 1861 - 392 sider
...worda of hope they listened, the long wail of despair? The Crisis presses on us, face to face with ns it stands, With solemn lips of question, like the sphinx in Egypt's saiuU 1 This day we fashion Deatlny, our web of Fate we spin ; This day for all hereafter choose we... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 360 sider
...light, a blackness in the air ? Where for words of hope they listened, the long wall of despair ? The Crisis presses on us ; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down ! By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 390 sider
...in the Brahmin's breast Abode God's peace, and he was blest. THE CRISIS. BY JOHN G. WHITTIER. fTIHE crisis presses on us ; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing, or the bolts of cursing down ! By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 122 sider
...light, a blackness in the air ? Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us ; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down ! By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1868 - 410 sider
...looked for light, a blackness Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us ; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down 1 By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| 1869 - 310 sider
...light, a blackness in the air ? Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us ; face to face with us it stands,...the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down ! By all for which the martyrs bore their agony and shame ; By all the warning words of truth with... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1869 - 406 sider
...rolls in light, shall ours in Where for words of hope they listened, the long wail of despair ? The Crisis presses on us; face to face with us it stands,...sands! This day we fashion Destiny, our web of Fate we This day for all hereafter choose we holiness or sin; Even now from starry Gerizim, or Ebal's cloudy... | |
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