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! Once a Week - Página 2611871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...half the power that fllU the world with tcrroi. Were half the wealth, tw-stow'd on camps and court*, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of antenali nor fort* I The warrior*!! name would be a name abhorred t And every nation tb.it nhould lift... | |
| Amasa Walker - 1866 - 532 páginas
...day of time. It is only one part of this possibility at which the poet looked, when he said: — " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." The mind can hardly lift itself to see — " What might be done, if men were wise." Yet... | |
| Amasa Walker - 1866 - 554 páginas
...day of time. It is only one part of this possibility at which the poet looked, when he said : — " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...mind from error, • There were no need of arsenals and forts." The mind can hardly lift itself to see — " What might be done, if men were wise." Yet... | |
| 1925 - 822 páginas
...one billion. Yet some people think our educational program is expensive. Is it? In the language of a poet: "Were half the power that fills the world with...on camps and courts Given to redeem the human mind of error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." * * * There are at present forty-eight vacant... | |
| 1920 - 658 páginas
...Americanization of all these future citizens of our country. This quotation from Longfellow is indeed true: Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts. All the time and effort will be worth while if in future years they are all able to say,... | |
| 1899 - 740 páginas
...to save her from dying was Kay's Essence of Linseed. — Chemist & Druggist. WHAT LONGFELLOW WROTE. Were half the power, that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts : Th-' warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again... | |
| Robert W. Johannsen - 1988 - 376 páginas
...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,...from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts! 1 ' 2 Scott's decision to take Vera Cruz by siege and bombardment rather than by storm was denounced... | |
| George Lichtheim - 526 páginas
...regard to the war. (When challenged at stormy wartime meetings, he customarily fell back on Wordsworth: Were half the power that fills the world with terror...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need for arsenals or forts. ) The Webbs' ability to draw Henderson into the Socialist camp after his quarrel... | |
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