 Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, With such accursed 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, Were half the wealth, bestowed...  Poems - Σελίδα 102των Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 588 σελίδες
...the cannonade. Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, [these, With such accursed instruments as Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices. And...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 Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 σελίδες
...Is it. O man, with such discordant noises, With such accursed instruments as these, Thou drmvm.'st Nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forta : The warrior's name woiudbe a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again Its... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 σελίδες
...such discordant noises, With such accursed instruments as these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet an;! kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 548 σελίδες
...musketry, the clashing blade ; fsit, Oman, with such discordant noises With such accursed instruments a these, Thou drownest Nature's sweet and kindly voices,...camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from There were no need of arsenals or forts : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! .\nd every... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 σελίδες
...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...mind from error. There were no need of arsenals nor forte ; The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ; And every nation that should lift again Its hand... | |
 | 1952 - 1054 σελίδες
...the Parliament of man, The Federation of the world." And Longfellow similar sentiment: expressed a "Were half the power that fills the world with terror;...redeem the human mind from error — There were no need for arsenals and forts." Whether or not the poet's dream will be realized in this generation depends... | |
 | 1905 - 426 σελίδες
...BURSILL, Assistant Librarian, Woolwich, on "The Public and its Libraries." Longfellow actually did say : "Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts." — But keenly as we may or may not appreciate the truth of his words, we are dull, and... | |
 | 1905 - 1018 σελίδες
...but there is need to remember also, of industrial strife no less than of international, that — ' ' Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts." Helping to redeem the human mind from error — from passion, greed, dishonesty, ignorance... | |
 | 1925 - 822 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | 1920 - 658 σελίδες
...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,... | |
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