 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!  Southern Literary Messenger - Página 3761856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 páginas
...With such accursed 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, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Association (England) - 1856 - 456 páginas
...With such accursed instruments as theie, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jurrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the power that...fills the world with terror — Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and sports, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals... | |
 | James Booth - 1856 - 212 páginas
...remember that the march of civilization has more than once been stayed and turned back. They know, " 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...room, and do not bind her when she sleeps. 1 1 Were half the power that fills the world with term. Were half the wealth, bestow'd on camps and courts. Given to redeem the humiin mtnd from error, Tlierc were no need of arsenalH nor fortal The warrior's name would be a name... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 páginas
...cannonade. Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, With such accursed instruments as these, Thou drowuest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the...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 for arsenals... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 páginas
...instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies 1 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... | |
 | Sir James Edward Alexander - 1857 - 356 páginas
...musketry, the clashing blade, And ever and anon, in tones of thunder, The diapason of the cannonade. Were half the power that fills the world with terror— Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts— Given to redeem the mind from error, There were no need of arsenals... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 páginas
...blindness, Melting all spirits earthly into one, And leaving holiness and joy — 'TIS KINDNESS. DK LEE. 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 páginas
...instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarres t the celestial harmonies Î 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 páginas
...mercy drowns ; The soldier's revels in the midst of pillage ; The wail of famine in beleaguered towns ; The bursting shell, the gateway wrenched asunder,...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... | |
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