 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!  The Better Country - Side 455av Dana Webster Bartlett - 1911 - 554 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Samuel Gompers - 1986 - 630 sider
...will, the love of the good, the true, the beautiful, and the useful. "Were half the power that tills the world with terror, "Were half the wealth bestowed...human mind from error, "There were no need of arsenals and forts." While it may not be a practical proposition to ask for immediate disarmament of all countries,... | |
 | William Appleman Williams - 1988 - 358 sider
...revolutions to move immediately and visibly toward their goal of a better human life. CHAPTER EIGHT Were half the power, that fills the world with terror,...from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts. HENRY WADSVVORTH LONGFELLOW, "THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD" It is not the primacy of economic motives... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 sider
...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 or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred! And every nation, that should lift again Its hand against... | |
 | 1913 - 258 sider
...pacific movements. Longfellow must have had libraries and their appropriations in mind, when he wrote, "Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." Rev. Dr. Lynch, Secretary of the Church Peace Union, in his recent book entitled The Last... | |
 | Philip Sheldon Foner, Robert J. Branham - 1998 - 952 sider
...the parliament of nations, The federation of the world. Equally fatuous was Longfellow's lament that Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts. Apathy leads to stagnation. The arsenal, the fort, the warrior are as necessary as the school,... | |
 | Thomas A. Boylan, Tadhg Foley - 2003 - 364 sider
...virtuous habits, less expense is required for the police regulations of society. For almost true it is "Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." — LONGFELLOW. And so, the education of the poor may be considered as an auxiliary measure... | |
 | Asher Keren - 2005 - 324 sider
...achieve. Utopia. It is indeed Messianic in the most positive sense of the word. THE ARSENAL AT SPRINGFIELD Were half the power, that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred! And every nation that should lift again Its... | |
 | Alexander Berkman - 2005 - 274 sider
...Magons $7.50 WERE half the power that Oils 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 or forts. —Henry Waduwortb Longfellow. Do you realize the Importance of a FEARLESS PRESS? Subscribe and get... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - 2005 - 433 sider
...spends nearly two pounds upon education for every one spent for war. Truly has Longfellow written : "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... | |
 | Lorrie Goldensohn - 2006 - 460 sider
...voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies? 1 An ancient tribe (Cimbrii) inhabiting Northern Germany. Were half the power, that fills the world with terror,...from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred! And every nation, that should lift again Its hand against... | |
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