 For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, Round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of right or wrong; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet Humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of joy or shame...  Poems - Page 152by James Russell Lowell - 1890Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...one in spirit, and an instinct bears right or wrong; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet Humanity's joy or shame ;— In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibres feels the gush of equal claim. Once to every man and nation... | |
 | Woodbury Melcher Fernald - 1859 - 466 pages
...the second great period of a man's life. It is when he makes his decision for heaven or for hell. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or ovil side : Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1861 - 350 pages
...right or wrong; "Whether conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sounded fibres feels the gush of joy or shame;— In the gain...loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim." LOWELL. O1STE of the most reliable supports of that which is best in man is faith in other men. In... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...wrong; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sundered fibers feels the gush of joy or shame; In the gain or loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim. LOWELL. Our country hath a gospel of her own To preach and practice before all the world, The freedom... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - 1861 - 610 pages
...condition of every soul, — showing who have insight to perceiye the meaning of the time, and who not. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the goad or evil side. Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts Uie... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1861 - 356 pages
...yet humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sounded fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ;— fyl the gain or loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim." LOWELL. ONE of the most reliable supports of that which is best in man is faith in other men. In truth,... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, J. G. (Josiah Gilbert) Holland - 1862 - 348 pages
...right or wrong ; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast frame Through its ocean-sounded fibres feels the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim.1" LOWELL. of the most reliable supports of that which is best in man is faith in other men.... | |
 | Timothy Titcomb - 1862 - 356 pages
...conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast frameThrough its ocean-sounded fibres feels the gnsh of joy or shame;— In the gain or loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim.1* LOWELL. k 1STE of the most reliable supports of that which is best in man is faith in other... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...beneath the Future's heart. Round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of Right or Wrong ; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast...rest have equal claim. Once, to every man and nation, conies the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...and an instinct bears along, Bound the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of Right or Wrong ; Whether conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast...joy or shame ; In the gain or loss of one race, all ike rest have equal claim. Once, to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide, In the strife... | |
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