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Page 98 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations...
Page 76 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Page 98 - In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world. There the common sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law.
Page 6 - How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear ! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear.
Page 61 - I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day : and not only to me, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.
Page 40 - THE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain : His blood-red banner streams afar : Who follows in His train?
Page 22 - Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy : They joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, And as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Page 22 - For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood ; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.
Page 40 - A noble army: men and boys, The matron and the maid ; Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Soldiers of the Prince: A Story of Missions and Peace |
| Author | Charles Edward Jefferson |
| Publisher | Central Committee on the United Study of Foreign Missions, 1916 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 28 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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