 | Sarah E. Wall - 1866 - 432 psl.
...emotions that control the individual, which escape the bbservation in actual life. CHAPTER XXXI. " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strile of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side." " Shall tongues be mute, when deeds are... | |
 | 1879 - 692 psl.
...The Present Crisis, are both noble poems. From the last of these I cannot help quoting : — " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. " Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1867 - 602 psl.
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; In the gain or loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim. Once, to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide,...choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1867 - 620 psl.
...feels the gush of joy or shame ; In the gain or loss of one race, all the rest have equal claim. Once, to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide,...of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Same great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1867 - 706 psl.
...GRAVITIES, JOKES, RAILLERY, PERPLEXITIES, BLUNDERS, RETORTS ; BURLESQUES, WITTICISMS, &c., &c. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide...strife of TRUTH with FALSEHOOD, for the good or evil sid«." " Keep step with the music of UNION, * The music our ancestors sung, mien states, like a jubilant... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1867 - 540 psl.
...brother's happiness as for their own ease and comfort. In this way it becomes true that " Some great canse, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, parts the shecp upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and the light."... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1867 - 736 psl.
...GRAVITIES, JOKES, RAILLERY, I'.i;PLEXITIES, BLCNDERS, RETORTS ; BCRLESQCES, WITTICISMS, &c., lie. " Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide In the strife or TRCTH with FALSEHOOD, for the good or evil aide." " Keep step with the muaic of CNION, Tho music... | |
 | 1869 - 474 psl.
...Sorrowfully we may apply to them the words of Lowell, whom we have quoted so often in this article: " Once to every man and nation Comes the moment to decide,...choice goes by forever, 'Twixt that darkness and that light." The year 1868 came, and with its advancing months, it became more and more apparent, that Noah... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1870 - 356 psl.
...Judasa, Rome, and Carthage, to a darker and more dreadful doom. " Once to every man and nation conies the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with...and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by for ever 'twixt that darkness and that light." We have only to suppose humanity to have passed onward... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 psl.
...the gush of joy or shame ; — In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide,...the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and mat light. Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the Doom from its worn... | |
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Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the... 
