 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 pages
...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,...human mind 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... | |
 | Richard Fynes - Coal miners - 1873 - 340 pages
...is more to blame for this intellectual darkness of the miners than they are themselves. Oh ! — " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." The toiling sons of England are becoming imbued with the spirit which is breathed in these... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 632 pages
...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,...human mind 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... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Florida - 1873 - 364 pages
...extraordinary interview. What a difference between peace and war ' • Were half the power that rills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need for arsenals or forts. 4 The warrior's nume would be a name abhoned ; And every nation that should... | |
 | Education - 1925 - 822 pages
...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 terror,...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... | |
 | Education - 1920 - 658 pages
...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,... | |
 | Pharmacology - 1899 - 740 pages
...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 - History - 1988 - 376 pages
...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 - Political Science - 526 pages
...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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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 nor forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred! 
