 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. For Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the Cross stands ready, and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. *"or Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr stands,...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the Cross stands ready, and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...number how each generation learned One new word of that grand Credo which in prophethearts hath burned For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...distrust their disinterestedness, none to question u_eir sanity, none to scoff at their testimony. ' For Humanity sweeps onward; where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the Cross stands ready, and the crackling faggots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
 | Theodore Parker - Sermons, American - 1852 - 456 pages
...abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they once denied, For Humanity sweeps onward ; where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas, with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready, and the crackling iagots burn, While the hooting :nob of yesterday... | |
 | 1855 - 784 pages
...crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. For Humanity sweeps onward ! Wh^re to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver, in his band»; Far in front, the cross stands ready, and tho crackling fagote burn, While the hooting mob... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 722 pages
...history .that a scaffold erected for punishment has become a pedestal of honor. Out of death comes life, and the " traitor " whom he blindly executes...stands, On the morrow crouches Judas, with the silver in hia hands ; While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return, To glean up the scattered ashes... | |
 | Charles Sumner - History - 1856 - 34 pages
...history, that a scaffold erected for punishment has become a pedestal of honor. Out of death coaies life, and the "traitor" whom he blindly executes will live immortal in the cause. stands. On the morrow crouches Ju_:as, with the silver in his For Humanity sweeps onward; where to-day... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...these mounts of anguish number how each generation learned One new word of that grand Credo which iu For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, To glean up the scattered ashes... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...prophet>hearts hath burned Since the first man stood God-conquered with his face to heaven upturned. For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr...morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday... | |
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For Humanity sweeps onward : where to-day the martyr stands, On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands ; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe ' return To glean... 
