 Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers.  Brooks's Readers - Page 104by Stratton Duluth Brooks - 1906Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...mm/ " To Ibe biographer's latin quotation, we add the words of oor American Bryant. " 7'rr..'i cnuh'd to earth shall rise again ; The eternal years of God are hers." H. THE TWO TEARS.— A PICTURE. 1 Mir 3 young mother bend o'er her boy, In the pride and flush of maternal... | |
 | Ephraim Banks - 1838 - 436 pages
...conflict, animated with the strong assurance of the ultimate'prevalence of right. "Truth crushed to earlh shall rise again, The eternal years of God are hers; But error wounded writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers." What bounds can the vision of the human mind descry to the... | |
 | 1838 - 540 pages
...hissing, stinging bolt of scorn ; For with thy side shall dwell, at last, The victory of endurance born. Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again ; The eternal years of God are her's ; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pages
...hissing, stinging bolt of scorn ; For with thy side shall dwell, at last, The victory of endurance born. Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again ; The eternal...error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who helped thee flee in fear, Die full of... | |
 | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1840 - 658 pages
...time, all things shall be made manifest in the light, and whatever is opposed to truth shall perish. " Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again ; The eternal...years of God are hers : But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, * And dies among his worshippers." It bail been artfully attempted, by its enemies, to make... | |
 | 1841 - 572 pages
...foiled energy, baffled humanity, frustrated hopes ? It would, inindeed, did we not recollect, that " Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again, The eternal...years of God are hers, But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers — " that energy and humanity, though beaten for a while,... | |
 | 1846 - 670 pages
...forgotten, or rather, in her apotheosis of mere physical force, had never learned that " Truth crush'd to earth shall rise again, The eternal years of God are hers ; But error wounded writhes in pain, And dies among her worshipers ;" and that " Freedom's battles once begun, Descend from bleeding... | |
 | 1841 - 284 pages
...eternal law, that draws and binds the vast whole to harmony and order. "Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again, The eternal years of God are hers ; But error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies amid her worshippers." And, after all, what kind of spirit is this that fears for... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 484 pages
...bolt of scorn; For with thy side shall dwell, at last, The victory of endurance born. Truth, crush'd to earth, shall rise again ; The eternal years of...Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who help'd thee flee in fear, Die full of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...bolt of scorn; For with thy side shall dwell, at last, The victory of endurance bom. Truth, crush'd to earth, shall rise again: The eternal years of GOD...Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers. Yea, though thou lie upon the dust, When they who help'd thee flee in fear, Die full of... | |
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