 | 1873 - 398 pages
...bring down the blessing, and, as Longfellow has told us in rhymes that have become household words, ' Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps or courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts ! ' "... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 170 pages
...voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies; Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Where half the wealth, bestowed on camps and courts, Given...of arsenals nor forts : The warrior's name would be aname abhorred! And every nation, that should lift again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead... | |
 | 1856 - 604 pages
...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, Were half the wealth bestow'd on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 pages
...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 pages
...(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... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 pages
...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.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 436 pages
...bestowed on camp and courts, Given to 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 atrain Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! Look... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...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,...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 again Its... | |
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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 of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred! 
