| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 188 pages
...die. We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 422 pages
...still : We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
| Gail Hamilton - Etiquette for young women - 1865 - 352 pages
...woman question " that is not also a man question ? Do you not know, that " Laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed, And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to fate abreast " 1 The first shock of penalty for transgression falls upon woman, but sure and swift as the lightning... | |
| Richard Grant White - American poetry - 1866 - 368 pages
...still, We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill : That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall bo Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; — That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And close as sin and suffering joined, We march to fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1866 - 122 pages
...: We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
| American poetry - 1869 - 310 pages
...: We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
| 1901 - 998 pages
...takes." There is no escape through law of man or God from the inevitable : The laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed; And close as sin and suffering joined We march to fate abreast. Nearly sixteen millions of hands will aid you in pulling the load upwards, or they will pull against... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1873 - 424 pages
...: We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill ; That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed ; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts ! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom, — • The Vala-song of Liberty,... | |
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