 Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, — they were souls that stood alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone, Stood serene, and down the future saw the golden beam incline To the side of perfect justice, mastered by their faith...  Unity Pulpit - Page 71879Full view - About this book
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1888 - 260 pages
...hath burned Since the first man stood, God-conquered, with his face to heaven upturned. " Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes : they were souls that...plain truth to manhood and to God's supreme design." I propose now to ask your serious consideration of what seem to me a few of the adequate causes for... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1889 - 248 pages
...till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. XII. Count me o'er earth's chosen 'heroes, — they were souls that...plain truth to manhood and to God's supreme design. eo XIII. By the light of burning heretics Christ's bleeding feet I track, Toiling up new Calvaries... | |
 | Maud Ballington Booth - 1890 - 322 pages
...their eyes, that they may see!'" BENEATH TOO FLAGS. CHAPTER I. THE HISTORY OF REFORMATIONS. " Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes — they were souls that...man's plain truth to manhood and to God's supreme de— Lowell. THE history of reformations affords many reflections, which have doubtless occurred to... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 562 pages
...spirit, till hi« Lord is crncified, And the multitude make virtne of the faith they had denied. Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, — they were souls that...divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God s supreme design. bleeding feet I track, Toiling up new Calvaries ever with the By the light of... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 pages
...spirit, till hie Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, — they were souls that...divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God s supreme design . By the light of burning heretics Christ'« bleeding feet I track, Toiling up... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1890 - 314 pages
...heavy mind, I see thy glory, like a shooting star, Pall to the base earth from the firmament 1 Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes,— they were souls that...they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone.— LowellYet art thou prodigal of smilesSmiles sweeter than thy frowns are stern.— Bryant. (The Skies.)... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1890 - 304 pages
...heavy mind, I see thy glory, like a shooting star, Fall to the base earth from the Armament I Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes,— they were souls that...alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contmne!io\is stone.— LowellYet art thou prodigal of smilesSmiles sweeter than thy frowns are stern.—... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 pages
...spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes , — they were souls that...divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God s supreme design. By the light of burning heretics Christ's bleeding feet I track, Toiling up new... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1891 - 560 pages
...spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied. Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes , — they were souls that...divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God s supreme design. By the light of burning heretics Christ'« bleeding feet I track, Toiling up... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1890 - 218 pages
...• ' i U t A PRESS OF WM. F. FELL & Co. I22O-24 SANSOM ST., PHILADELPHIA. THE DEDICATION. 'Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, — they were souls that...divine, By one man's plain truth to manhood and to God 's supreme design." — JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. PREFATORY NOTE. I have here placed on record a brief... | |
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