Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-10


dcnth ~ Ycsi imarine we have nrrivcd
AZ the time when we may saw. Wonder
stands the last and only rrcat OWL of All
the world To be wrestled down IT, stands
nor only looking unon tho yrovos of nj
tho ontombeA and epitauhcd iniouitics q
the world but eyer and anon pnzino M.
ward i'm defiance OF tho heavens and sbnk
ing its fist Mt tbe Almighty. snving
"Nothinp can mt mo down have socr
all the other enemies of tho human rncc
wrcstlcd down and DESTROYED. but there I.
no arm ar foot. human or nnoclio ar dc.
fife that can throw me. | bavo ruined
whole generations, and swear by all the
thrones of diabolism that I will ruin this
generation. Come on. nll yo churches and
nil We rcformntorv institutions and all va
legislatures and MI VIZ thronosl cbnl.
lonpc Won, miami NV feet on This rcdbot
rock of the worlds woe. stretch forth
my arms for the miphtiest wrcstle any
world b,s nvor soon Como -, cor,o ~, -,
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'uoIiO9' =" -. "OOolU ,''o 'na,
"hEo' anu 'no TWO ihiShty "res'iers VIII
graphic, whlle all the galleries OF earth
and heaven look down from one side, and
all the fiery chasms of perdition look up
from the other side. The two wrestlers
SWAY IN and fro and turp This ,vny and
,bot ,pd noun tho ,,,opstor or,l sao,,s tho
mighticr of the two and now riphteous-
ness seems about to triumph. Tho prize
Is worth n struggle. for il is not n cbaplet
OF laurel or palm. but the rescue OF n world
and wreath nut on the brow by him VIII ,
promised, BE thou faithful unto death.
and will give thee a CROWN" Three
worlds-cartb. heaven and hell-hold their
breath while waiting for tn, result of this
Struggle. when. with one mighty swing nj
an arm muscled with omnipotence. right.
eousncss hurls the last evil first on its
knees and then on its face. and then roll.
ing off and down with n crash wilder than
that with which Samson hurled the tenn.
ple of Dagon when he got hold of its two
chief pillars, but more like the throwinp
of satan ont of heaven. rs described bv
John Milton:
Him the ALMIGHTY po,ver flung
Uoadlonv flaming from the ethereal SKI
With hideous ruin and combustion, down
To bottomlcss perdtion, there to dwell
In adamantine chains and penal fire
VINO burst deiy the omnlpotent to arms
-''"' In VIC S'"'' 'i'"' '"'"''''' u"s aho
To IN or,aI man be with bis borrid orou,
Law yananished, rolling in the fiery gulf.
COMPOUNDED, though immortal.
A bonnie world.
Ava Tint suppests n chcerin, tbougbt
thnt n nil tho realms of demonoloyv ara
on the other side nil tho realms Of angel.
oloov are on our side among tbe,o G,brioI
and Michael tho arcbanocl and tho anucl
Of the now covenant and they ara now
talking over tho nresent awful STRUGGLE
and final vlorious triumnh tall ina amid
tbe alobaster nillars and in rho ivory nal.
aces and along rho broad WAYS and CRANE
avenues ~ the gr,,t cnnitni ~ the mi
verse and amid tho snrnv ~ Fountains
with rainhows like the ..rainbov ronnd
the throne" and as tbey take their morn.
ing ride I'm the cbariots with white horses
bit,cd W itb GOLD tbat woro soon by Johr
In vision opocalrn,ic and while ,yoitir,
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III toH'pies LOT 'no one huhureu anu iorty
anu TOUR Thousand 10 chaht' accompanied
by harpers ana trumpeters, and thunder
ings and hallcluiahs like the voice of many
ord mo ,.b,,,h ,Iooos 20 ,r;oladross,, GO
'p
Ken Vi IN NY .cAo are ho' so hiRh as 'he
hlgn places OF heaven, where tnere are
enough reserve forces II our earthly forces
should be overpowercd, or In cowardice
| fall back, to sweep down some morning at
dnvhreok and take all This eartb for God
poiuio 'nu ,',y oioohs oo"iu s'iiho - iol
| i"'" <N"" va. S"pihe' Va "N"'0', WV
most august cabinet in the universe, made
| up of three-God the Father, God the Son
sion IN the hih8s palace, ana they arc