His truth is marching on. I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps ; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps ; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps : His day is marching on. I have read... The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse - Page 327edited by - 1913 - 1023 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...by the dim and flaring lamps, His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel, writ in burnished rows of steel : " As ye deal with my contemners, so...the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on I " He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of... | |
| Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 pages
...answer him ! be jubilant my feet ! His day is coming on ! I have read a fiery gospel, writ in burnished rows of steel: As ye deal with my contemners, so with...Hero, born of woman, crush the Serpent with his heel, For God is marching on! In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in... | |
| 1862 - 586 pages
...by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel, " As ye deal with my contemners, so...sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat! Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on! In the beauty of... | |
| J. W. Dadmun - 1862 - 158 pages
...read a fiery gospel writ in burnishid rows of steel: "As ye deal with my contemners, so with you ray grace shall deal ; Let the Hero born of woman, crush...serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on." 4 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat ; i He is sifting out the hearts of... | |
| John (pilgrim, pseud) - 1863 - 110 pages
...fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel: " As ye deal with my coutemners, so with you my graoe shall deal; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the...retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment-seat: Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on.... | |
| John James Geer - 1863 - 314 pages
...pitiful party's, shall have theglory for a nation redeemed, and a weary, toilworn race emancipated ! ' He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat; Oh, be swift my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my • feet ! Our God is marching on. ' " And even... | |
| John James Geer - 1863 - 326 pages
...party's, shall have the glory for a nation redeemed, and a weary, toilworn race emancipated ! • ' He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment aeat; Oh, be swift my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my feetI Our God is marching on.1 " And even... | |
| John Henry Hayward - 1863 - 410 pages
...So«with you my grace shall deal; Let the hero born of woman, Crush the serpent with his heel." He hath sounded forth the trumpet, • That shall never call...sifting out the hearts of men Before His judgment seat; Oh, be swift to give Him answer ! And be jubilant, my feet! In the beauty of the lilies, Christ was... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...by the dim and flaring lamps : His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel : " As ye deal with my contemners, so...retreat ; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment-seat ; Oh ! be swift, my soul, to answer Hitn ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching... | |
| 1864 - 356 pages
...by the dim and flaring lamps : His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel : " As ye deal with my contemners, so...retreat ; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment-seat ; Oh ! be swift, my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching... | |
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