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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: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred! "
The Herald of peace. July 1850-Jan./March 1930. Oct. /Dec. 1938, Jan./April 1939 - Page 60
by International peace society
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Poems, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...redeem the 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...hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds...
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A cyclopędia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...redeem the 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 hand against a brother, on its forehead Should wear for evermore the curse of Cain. Longfellow. They tell thee in their dreaming school Of...
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Church of Scotland magazine and review, Volume 4

Scotland Church of - 1855 - 392 pages
...still small voice of assurance so beautifully embodied in the following lines of Longfellow ? — " Down the dark future, through long generations, The...echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease, And like a bell, with solemn sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say peace. " Peace! and no...
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Annual Record of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachussets

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 pages
...and the inhabitants of the earth. Thus " shall the voice of the battle be forever distant." Thus, " Down the dark future, through long generations, The...echoing sounds grow fainter, and then cease ; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, ' Peace ! ' " Peace...
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Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends

Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - Quakers - 1891 - 900 pages
...its fulfillment ; a vision thus expressed in those memorable lines in "The Arsenal at Springfield : "Down the dark future, through long generations, The...echoing sounds grow fainter, and then cease, And like a bell, with solemn sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say Peace. — Peace, and...
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The Wheat-sheaf; Or, Gleanings for the Wayside and Fireside ...

American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of Arsenals and forts. The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation that should lift again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through...
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The Wheat-sheaf, a Suggestive Reader: Containing Germs of Pure and Noble ...

Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...the human mind from error, There were no need of Arsenals and forts. V The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation that should lift again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through...
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Foreshadows: Lectures on Our Lord's Parables

John Cumming - 1854 - 396 pages
...from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts ; The warrior's name would be a name abhorr'd, And every nation that should lift again Its hand against...Cain. Down the dark future, through long generations, War's echoing sounds grow fainter, and they cease Like to a bell, with solemn sweet vibrations : I...
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Lectures on Our Lord's Miracles

John Cumming - 1854 - 396 pages
...from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts ; The warrior's name would be a name abhorr'd, And every nation that should lift again Its hand against...Cain. Down the dark future, through long generations, War's echoing sounds grow fainter, and they cease Like to a bell, with solemn sweet vibrations : I...
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Foreshadows: Lectures on Our Lord's Miracles

John Cumming - 1854 - 404 pages
...from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts ; The warrior's name would be a name abhorr'd, And every nation that should lift again Its hand against...Cain. Down the dark future, through long generations, War's echoing sounds grow fainter, and they cease Likp to a bell, with solemn sweet vibrations : I...
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