 | People's and Howitt's journal - 938 Seiten
...to earth, ao many blinding, deafening sights and sounds to keep the eyes aiul thoughts from heaven! Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, With such accursed instruments as these Thou drowncdi nature's sweet and kindly voices, And jurat the celestial harmonies !• Bat look at the various... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1846 - 112 Seiten
...attractive of any in the poem, but which commend themselves by their intrinsic truth and moral force :— 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... | |
 | Presbyterian Church of England - 1857
...musketry, the clashing blade, And ever and anon, in tones of thunder, The diapason of the cannonade. It is, O man, with such discordant noises — With such accursed...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... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 414 Seiten
...of San Juan de Ulloa, I could not but think of Longfellow's beautiful and truthful lines. ' Is it, 0 man, with such discordant noises, With such accursed...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts. The following incidents concerning the battle of Sierra Gordoare taken from the New Orleans... | |
 | John Gregory - 1847 - 120 Seiten
...thirty-five millions expended by this professedly Christian nation, in teaching men how to love enemies ! " Were half the power that fills the world with terror,...courts,. Given to redeem the human mind from error, TKere would be ho need of arsenals an«I fotta. The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 422 Seiten
...the castle of San Juan de Ulloa, I could not but think of Longfellow's beautiful and truthful Unas. ' Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, With such...sweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonics * Were half the power that fills the world with terror, ? Were half the wealth bestowed on... | |
 | 1873 - 398 Seiten
...bring down the blessing, and, as Longfellow has told us in rhymes that have become household words, ' Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps or courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts ! ' "... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 752 Seiten
...the Castle of San Juan d'Ullio, I could not but think of LONGFELLOW'S beautiful and truthful lines : 'Is it, O man, with such discordant noises, With such accursed instruments as theee, Thou drowoeet Nature's tweet and kindly voices, And jarrest the celestial harmonies? ' Were... | |
 | 1856 - 604 Seiten
...musketry, the clashing blade, And ever and anon, in tones of thunder, The diapason of the cannonade. Is it, O man ! with such discordant noises, With such...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... | |
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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! 
