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Strona 7 - Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied.
Strona 26 - Fear not the tyrants shall rule for ever, Or the priests of the bloody faith ; They stand on the brink of that mighty river, Whose waves they have tainted with death : It is fed from the depths of a thousand dells, Around them it foams, and rages, and swells, And their swords and their sceptres I floating see, Like wrecks in the surge of eternity.
Strona 51 - ALL grim and soiled and brown with tan, I saw a Strong One, in his wrath, Smiting the godless shrines of man Along his path. The Church beneath her trembling dome Essayed in vain her ghostly charm : Wealth shook within his gilded home With strange alarm. Fraud from his secret chambers fled Before the sunlight bursting in ; Sloth drew her pillow o'er her head To drown the din. *
Strona 170 - The path of duty was the way to glory: He, that ever following her commands, On with toil of heart and knees and hands, Thro...
Strona 170 - Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden-roses.
Strona 11 - FOR THE MASTER'S USE. THE ROYAL INVITATION ; or, Daily Thoughts on Coming to Christ. MY KING ; or, Daily Thoughts for the King's Children. ROYAL COMMANDMENTS ; or, Morning Thoughts for the King's Servants. ROYAL BOUNTY ; or, Evening Thoughts for the King's Guests. LOYAL RESPONSES ; or, Daily Melodies for the King's Minstrels. STARLIGHT THROUGH THE SHADOWS ; and other Gleams from the King's Word.
Strona 94 - Till, even as showers of fertilising rain Sink through the bosom of the valley clod, So their hearts opened to the wholesome pain, And hundreds knelt upon the flowery sod, One good man's earnest prayer the link 'twixt them and God.
Strona 5 - PALESTINE EXPLORED. With a View to its Present Natural Features, and to the Prevailing Manners, Customs, Rites, and Colloquial Expressions of its People, which throw Light on the Figurative Language of the Bible. By the Rev . JAMES NEIL, MA, Author of "Palestine Re-peopled," "Rays from the Realms of Nature,
Strona 191 - Such was he : his work is done. But while the races of mankind endure, Let his great example stand Colossal, seen of every land, And keep the soldier firm, the statesman pure: Till in all lands and thro...
Strona 12 - THE SETTLER AND THE SAVAGE : A Tale of Peace and War in South Africa. UNDER THE WAVES ; or, Diving in Deep Waters. RIVERS OF ICE: A Tale Illustrative of Alpine Adventure and Glacier Action. THE PIRATE CITY : An Algerine Tale. BLACK IVORY : A Tale of Adventure among the Slavers of East Africa. THE NORSEMEN IN THE WEST ; or, America before Columbus. THE IRON HORSE; or, Life on the Line.

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