| Arthur Mursell - 1864 - 216 Seiten
...it to-day. Be quick upon the errand, for the days are shortening, and men are dying. " The day o£ the Lord is at hand, at hand, Its storms roll up the sky , A nation sleeps starving on heaps of gold ; AH dreamers toss and sigh. When the pain is sorest, the... | |
| Troy (N.Y.). Citizens - 1865 - 404 Seiten
...nation: "Away with these idle tears, these vain regrets ; ye have no time now for lamentation ; ' The day of the Lord is at hand, at hand, ' Its storms...do. Up and be doing !" We hear thee beloved leader, aud here, beside thy tomb, we put off our sackcloth and ashes and take our armor to ourselves again.... | |
| 1868 - 416 Seiten
...least free. But already on the hill-tops I see the first forewarnings of a happier, holier time. " The day of the Lord is at hand, at hand ! Its storms roll up the sky : A nation sleeps starving on heaps of gold ; All dreamers toss and sigh; The night is darkest before... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1872 - 322 Seiten
...which they fear and hate, as he, The Eagle, hates the vineyard slopes below. THE DAY OF THE LORD. THE Day of the Lord is at hand, at hand : Its storms roll up the sky : The nations sleep starving on heaps of gold ; All dreamers toss and sigh ; The night is darkest before... | |
| Arthur Mursell - 1873 - 260 Seiten
...of time and the sureness of death, and the sharpof judgment, be ye reconciled to God, for — 'The day of the Lord is at hand, at hand, Its storms roll up the sky j •A nation sleeps, starving on heaps of gold, All dreamers toss and sigh. When the pain is sorest... | |
| Arthur Mursell - 1873 - 266 Seiten
...time and the sureness of death, and the sharpness of judgment, be ye reconciled to God, for — The day of the Lord is at hand, at hand, Its storms roll np the sky ; A nation sleeps, starring on heaps of gold, All dreamers toss and sigh. When the pain... | |
| Monday Club (Boston). - 1879 - 458 Seiten
...made the marching song of his life the song that best befits us all in these twilight ages : — "The Day of the Lord is at hand, at hand, Its storms roll up the sky ; A nation sleeps starving on heaps of gold, All dreamers toss and sigh. The night is darkest before... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1882 - 356 Seiten
...which they fear and hate, as he, The Eagle, hates the vineyard slopes below. THE DAY OF THE LORD. THE Day of the Lord is at hand, at hand : Its storms roll up the sky : The nations sleep starving on heaps of gold ; All dreamers toss and sigh ; The night is darkest before... | |
| Five minutes daily readings - 1882 - 408 Seiten
...In my home, — " Only a few more shadows And He will come." BM Detember 1. THE DAY OF THE LORD. THE Day of the Lord is at hand, at hand : Its storms roll up the sky : The nations sleep starving on heaps of gold ; All dreamers toss and sigh : The night is darkest before... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 Seiten
...done, might do, Whatever thought, might think it too. MATTHEW ARNOLD. £l)c Dun of tljc fiorb. THE Day of the Lord is at hand, at hand ; Its storms roll up the sky ; The nations sleep starving on heaps of gold ; All dreamers toss and sigh ; The night is darkest before... | |
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