 O'er the rabble's laughter ; And, while Hatred's fagots burn, Glimpses through the smoke discern Of the good hereafter. Knowing this, that never yet Share of Truth was vainly set In the world's wide fallow ; After hands shall sow the seed, After hands...  Poems: By John G. Whittier, Illus. by H. Billing - Page 316by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1855 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...Share of Truth was vainly set In the world's wide fallow; After-hands shall sow the seed, After-hands from hill and mead Reap the harvests yellow. Thus,...on midnight's sky of rain Paint the golden morrow. WHITTIER: Barclay of Ury. What is truth ?— A staff rejected. WORDSWORTH. TWILIGHT. From each tower's... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1897 - 554 pages
...the good hereafter. Knowing this, that never yet Share of Truth was vainly set In the World's wide fallow ; After hands shall sow the seed, After hands...on midnight's sky of rain, Paint the golden morrow ! MAUD MULLER. MAUD MULLER on a summer's day Raked the meadow sweet with hay. Beneath her torn hat... | |
 | James Shepard Dennis - Christian sociology - 1899 - 682 pages
..." Foreign Missions After a Century " ; Member of the American Presbyterian Mission, Beirut, Syria " Thus, with somewhat of the Seer, Must the moral pioneer...with dreams of grain, And, on midnight's sky of rain, Faint the golden morrow." JOHN GREEHLEAF WHITTIKR In Three Volumes VOL. II. \ • NEW YORK CHICAGO... | |
 | Francis Nathan Peloubet - Bible - 1897 - 488 pages
...consolidated by time, as did Peter's after Pentecost." — RR Daughterly, Ph.D. " Thus with something of the seer Must the moral pioneer From the future...borrow ; Clothe the waste with dreams of grain, And on the midnight sky of rain Paint the golden morrow." — Whittier's Barclay of Ury. THE GATES OF HELL.'... | |
 | Earlham College - Wayne County (Ind.) - 1897 - 62 pages
...they knew how to borrow strength from the future. Moral heroes were they, of that sublime type who can "Clothe the waste with dreams of grain, And on midnight's sky of rain Paint the golden morrow." The story of the origin and growth of Friends' Boarding School might well be entitled ' ' the growth... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 578 pages
...the good hereafter. Knowing this, that never yet Share of Truth was vainly set In the world's wide fallow; After hands shall sow the seed, After hands...on midnight's sky of rain, Paint the golden m,orrow ! FROM "THE SCARLET LETTER." BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. [NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE: American story-writer; born... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1898 - 212 pages
...good hereafter. lit Knowing this, that never yet Share of Truth was vainly set In the world's wide fallow ; After hands shall sow the seed, After hands from hill and mead no Reap the harvests yellow. Thus, with somewhat of the Seer, Must the moral pioneer From the Future... | |
 | James Shepard Dennis - Christian sociology - 1899 - 680 pages
..." Foreign Missions After a Century " ; Member of the American Presbyterian Mission, Beirut, Syria " Thus, with somewhat of the Seer, Must the moral pioneer...on midnight's sky of rain, Paint the golden morrow. " JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIBR In Three Volumes VOL. II. NEW YORK CHICAGO TORONTO Fleming H. Revell Company... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis, Lewis, Edwin Hebert - American literature - 1899 - 442 pages
...good hereafter. Knowing this, that never yet 115 Share of Truth was vainly set In the world's wide fallow; After hands shall sow the seed, After hands from hill and mead Reap the harvests yellow. 120 Thus, with somewhat of the Seer, Must the moral pioneer From the Future borrow; Clothe the waste... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...the good hereafter. Knowing this, that never yet Share of Truth was vainly set In the world's wide fallow ; After hands shall sow the seed, After hands from hill and mead Heap the harvests yellow. Thus, with somewhat of the Seer, Must the moral pioneer From the Future borrow... | |
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