 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
 | Joshua Priestley - 1859 - 334 páginas
...Leaving the subject until ' the day shall declare it,' I felt content to reason with Longfellow : ' 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... | |
 | Virginia De Forrest - 1860 - 368 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 páginas
...accursed instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voiees, And jarrest the eelestial 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 for arsenals... | |
 | 1860 - 430 páginas
...Florida ; better than if we had an army of a million Zouaves, and a fleet of armed Great Easterns. " 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... | |
 | William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 páginas
...who rose up against tyranny, were themselves deeply tainted with the vices that tyranny engenders. " 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 - 1861 - 912 páginas
...mercy drowns; The soldiers' 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... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 páginas
...banker. Those Christians best deserve the name, Who studiously make peace their aim. — Cowper. — 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... | |
 | 106 páginas
...in the estimation of his employer, for having shown a sense of his duty as a Christian. THE ARSENAL. 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 - 1863 - 438 páginas
...towns ; The bursting shell, the gateway wrenched asunder, The rattling musketry, the clashing blade ; Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, With such...fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps act! courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1863 - 308 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... | |
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