 | John Cumming - 1863 - 340 pàgines
...beneficence, and charity, and self-sacrifice. The poet has sung with some exaggeration a great truth:— " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." We thus write, not because we have any sympathy whatever with Messrs. Bright and Cobden... | |
 | Viator - 1864 - 302 pàgines
...there could hardly be any use in such constant forging of implements of war in this civilized land. " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." Besides the evidences that war is really upon us which are presented in the active preparation... | |
 | 1864 - 272 pàgines
...far distant when the acts of our law-makers and officers shall testify their belief, that " Were balf the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts." — Ohio Educational Monthly. FIELD'S Jfamilj ffblnntu STORE, No. 205 Westminster St., Corner... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pàgines
...burning village ; The shout that every prayer for mercy drowns ; The soldier's revels in the undst of pillage ; The wail of famine in beleaguered towns...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need for arsenals nor forts : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should... | |
 | Henry Willis Baxley - 1865 - 660 pàgines
...organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise. "Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, 9 There were no need of arsenals nor forts. " The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every... | |
 | Amasa Walker - 1866 - 532 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1866 - 646 pàgines
...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,...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arnsenals and forts.' " The mind can hardly lift itself to see — ' What might be done, if men were... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1866 - 372 pàgines
...being mental, is generally applied to the suppositions and conclusions in reasoning and wishing. " Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." — Longfellow. Since reasoning always implies two parts, a premise and a conclusion, —... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pàgines
...noises, With such accursed instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices, I And jarrest the celestial harmonies ? Were half the...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need for arsenals nor forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should... | |
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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! 
