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" 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... "
The poetical works of Henry W. Longfellow, ed. with a critical memoir by W.M ... - Page 438
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883
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The Herald of peace. July 1850-Jan./March 1930. Oct. /Dec. 1938, Jan./April 1939

International peace society - 232 pages
...forward the sure progress of that blissful era, when, in the anticipatory language of the poet — ' The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ; And...again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would bear for evermore the curse of Cain ;' " Sixth Month, 1850." " I am thy sincere friend, " MCJ'...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 41

1872 - 1118 pages
...magnanimously forgiven. THE NAUTICAL MAGAZINE. NEW SERIES. DECEMBER, 1872. THE GENEVA ARBITRATION. Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half...human mind from error, There were no need for arsenals and forts.* THE passions of mankind are, perhaps, as fierce as ever they were, but they are more frequently...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...15 Thou drownest nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half...courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, 20 There were no need of arsenals and forts. The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every...
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The True Grandeur of Nations: an Oration Delivered Before the Authorities of ...

Charles Sumner - 1845 - 108 pages
...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, Were half...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts. The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation that should lift...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 308 pages
...these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarreHt the celestial harmonies '. Were half the power, that fills the world with terror, Were...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...
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The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...wealth, bestowed 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...again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing...
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Life of Major General Zachary Taylor: With Notices of the War in New Mexico ...

John Frost - 1847 - 414 pages
...these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts. The following incidents concerning the battle of Sierra Gordoare taken from...
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The English Presbyterian messenger, Volumes 9-10

Presbyterian Church of England - 1857
...— Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power that fills the world with terror — Were...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...
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Anti-war: Two Discourses, Delivered at Williston and Burlington, July, 1846 ...

John Gregory - 1847 - 120 pages
...millions expended by this professedly Christian nation, in teaching men how to love enemies ! " Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half...courts,. Given to redeem the human mind from error, TKere would be ho need of arsenals an«I fotta. The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every...
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Advocate of Peace, Volumes 4-5

1873 - 398 pages
...camps and courts, (riven to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forte : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And...again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations. The echoing...
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