In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me: As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on. The Oxford Book of American Verse - Page 199edited by - 1927 - 680 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1916 - 338 pages
...life, — "love, joy, peace, longsuffenng. gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control." "In the beauty of the lilies, Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me. As he died to make men holy, let us live to make men free." The Rev. Charles Beed Clark was born at Marshalltown, Iowa, in 1867.... | |
| Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 pages
...stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightnings of his terrible swift sword : His truth is marching on. He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...swift, my soul, to 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... | |
| Universalism - 1862 - 586 pages
...shall deal;" Let the Hero born of woman crush the serpent with his heel. Since God is marching on! He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...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!... | |
| J. W. Dadmun - Hymns - 1862 - 158 pages
...trumpet that shall never call retreat ; i 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. 5 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom that transfigures... | |
| John James Geer - Enslaved persons - 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...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... | |
| John Henry Hayward - American poetry - 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...retreat; He is 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,... | |
| United States - 1864 - 356 pages
...shall deal ; Let the Hero, born of woman, .crush the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on." He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...transfigures you and me ; As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, MAECH . BY BAYARD TAYLOR. WITH rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 364 pages
...shall deal ; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on." He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...judgment-seat ; Oh ! be swift, my soul, to answer Hitn ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across... | |
| Hymns, English - 1864 - 596 pages
...shall deal ; Let the Hero, born of women, crush the serpent with his heel, Since God is marching on." 4 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never...sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment-seat : 0, be swift, my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching on. > In the beauty... | |
| John Henry Hayward - American poetry - 1864 - 418 pages
...with you my grace shall deal ; Let the hero born of woman, Crush t-he serpent with his heel." He hath sounded forth the trumpet, That shall never call,...retreat ; He is 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,... | |
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