 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 and forts.  Seventh Reader - Sida 91efter James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender, Ida C. Bender - 1911 - 258 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1856 - 1270 sidor
...inward voice, l Our hearts are thankful, and our souls rejoice ! H. SELECTED POETRY. WAR AND PEACE. Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the weal h bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich K. freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1849 - 270 sidor
...(Würbe) half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given (д С Я С Ь С tl, an д С WO nbt) to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts. — (Longfeuow.) SBenn man ben Söffei unb @ie níфt b,a'tte, fo müßte man bie ©uppe... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 sidor
...instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And j arrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power, that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again... | |
 | Gems - 1850 - 204 sidor
...instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts. The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation that should lift again Its... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 436 sidor
...argument. Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camp and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error,...name abhorred ! And every nation that should lift atrain Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! Look... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 sidor
...this Psalm of Peace may happily relieve the detail of statistics, while they blend with my argument. Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camp and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts.... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 sidor
...attractive of any in the poem, but which commend themselves by their intrinsic truth and moral force : " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...every nation that should lift again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain !" elusive of payments on account... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 sidor
...instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 sidor
...instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power, that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again Its... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 sidor
...celestial harmonies 1 Were half the power, that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestow'd on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again... | |
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