Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1850-02-23
THE ANTI-SLAVERY BUGLE.

pour subterranean sea to rise in myriad
streams,
disiipate the eity's gloom with light that wick
o.. less bcanis;'
Ipoiso my bridges DER tho tides, scoop earth's
solid bed,
And march along in iuml h where river rolls
o'erhcad.
Through rocks, o'er plains and streams rush,
, upon the car enshrn'd,
Which mocks the feetnrss of tho deer, and
leaves the wind behind.
I shut the tempest out by what now lights my
loftiest halls
The storm bolt harmless strikes the guard 1
hold above my walls.
Behold tho empires have planned, the temples
l have piled,
Contrast man now with what he was when row.
ing through tho wild,
And realize. II. able, then the nights he may
attain,
Till future ages look on this as We the pnst dis
dan.
For, onward ever onward! 10 lead the
And see the fuurc's strength afar arise frush
truth to find.
If mighty be the mental power of but your ma
ton's brain,
Think how much power shall twenty ages Of
the world contain,-
! What thou ghts shall bul-what truths shall
blossom meath the march of time, o...
Till Wisdom bloom in every land AMI flower in
ovcry cline.
Mankind shall speals ons language, yet speak in
s:Iiplcr tongue
Than any now the nations spcak-than any bard
hath sang;
For while each nation shall retain tho tongue it
speaks to-day,
One general language shall to all the voice Of
each convey.
Tho 5urrihg PRINCIPLES that now ascOnlanoy
contend,
Into ono sovercignprincip plc-ihclaw Of love
shall blend.
Before the sole advancing faith shall fall each
pagan shrine :.
1 God, love, and immortality around the world
shall shine,
TO strike tho fot.crs from tho slave-to Light
with JOY tho blind
Emancipatc a uniYersc-regcnerntc mnnkinal
To bahish'dodbf, and strife, anI fear. as ). ring
melts Winters SHOWS
To trnmplc down beneath their fcot like reeds
their feeble foes;
Though fixed as death appear their strength
4 though soar to Heaven their pride,
The good that has marched Ger the past shall all
their i'll dcrilc.
Arrest carth's roll with spidcr-thrcads 60
make the stars be still
Ere man can stay mans onward course, or curb
| Gols.curblcss will. D..
Raise error all your ramparts high your bar
ricrs shall be rivcn,
And dashed to dust before a power which bears
the strength Of Heaven.
Arisel oh nations fSllow mo where softcs,
dcws distil,
And crown with plenty every pluin, with plea
| sure every hill,
III lead you on to regions fair your fathers nc
vcr trod;
III lead you on to peace, to truth, to happiness
| to God
The climc of love, from s1whose sweet sl1e.
divincst airs shall roll.
To charm the blisters from the heart, tho wrin
kles from the soul.
There frownless faces fair shall smile, and hate
less souls shall sing,
And gratitude breathe songs divine to Heaven
all radiant King.
In vain around that SEAT Of bliss shall rude bah
bariansprowlT "
1t spurns them thence-it casts them back upoi
themselves to scowl.
Oh how my spirit ycarns to bask in Love
celestial morn,-
Oh how my soul is pining now to taste tn
timo unborn -ir...
All! Ny the ages 'boncs bcstrcwn' upon III
CHASTITY shore
To walk not on this earth again, to feel its da
no more;
All by the strife which has delugcd the cart
with murders food.
Cease, man, 10 stab your brothers heart to she
your brother blood
Live live TO bless, and not 10 curse for wha
: is strife but Hell
And peace is Heaven then on TO Heaven wit
hcavcnly-pcacc to dwell.
Go win world without atoars-a life withou
sigh,
And greatly be resolved to live; and grandl
dare 10 die l.. Hind.
Nottingham, December 1910.
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