The word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims came, As they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with flame. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage of the poor. Littell's Living Age - Pagina 4481868Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Georgia Alexander - 1919 - 116 pagina’s
...yaurs, hers, Us, and theirs, have no apostrophe. SEVENTH YEAR — FIRST HALF i AMERICANS — Dramatize God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more ; ******* My angel, — his name is Freedom, Choose him to be your king. — RALPH WALDO EMERSON :... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 452 pagina’s
...Hall, Boston, on January 1, 1863, in celebration of President Lincoln's Proclamation of Emancipation.] The word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims...Think ye I made this ball A field of havoc and war, 10 Where tyrants great and tyrants small Might harry the weak and poor? My angel, — his name is Freedom,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 584 pagina’s
...take the sun out of the skies Ere freedom out of man. BOSTON HYMN READ IN MUSIC HALL, JANUARY 1, 1863 THE word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims...outrage of the poor. Think ye I made this ball A field for havoc and war, Where tyrants great and tyrants small Might harry the weak and poor? My angel, his... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1921 - 580 pagina’s
...take the sun out of the skies Ere freedom out of man. BOSTON HYMN READ IN MUSIC HALL, JANUARY 1, 1863 THE word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims...they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with Same. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1922 - 858 pagina’s
...exhortation: The word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims came — and so to me it came. God said, I am tired of Kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear each morning brings The outrage of the poor — were lines that made upon me a deep and lasting impression,... | |
| Morris Owen Evans - 1922 - 260 pagina’s
...age-old dynasties have been blasted, and new governments and peoples have succeeded in their place. "God said, 'I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more.' " 25 It is our fortunate lot to have been most accessible to modern liberalizing ideas and to be in... | |
| Clarence Augustine Beckwith - 1922 - 372 pagina’s
...workable and attractive beckons the race onward. In an enthusiastic passion for democracy, the poet sings: "God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more." 1 But kings were created by the same power which throws them down. At a stage of human experience when... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1922 - 864 pagina’s
...particularly appealed The to my adolescent, inherited instinct for moral "Boslon exhortation: //vm"" The word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims came — and so to me it came. God said, I am tired of Kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear each morning... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 890 pagina’s
...Gentile unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! BOSTON HYMN RALPH WALDO EMERSON The word of the Lord by night To the watching...poor. Think ye I made this ball A field of havoc and of war, Where tyrants great and tyrants small May harry the weak and poor? My angel, — his name is... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1923 - 404 pagina’s
...enough and more — We plant and build by foaming seas A city of the poor. • * • • God said " I'm tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage of the poor. " I will divide my goods; Call in the wretch and slave: None shall rule but the humble, And none but... | |
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