 | John Cumming - 1854 - 410 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...evermore the curse of Cain. Down the dark future, through long^generations, War's echoing sounds grow fainter, and they cease Like to a bell, with solemn sweet... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 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...forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain. . Longfellow. ABIDE— ABODE. FOR we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers... | |
 | Sacred poetry - 1854 - 268 pages
...from error, There were no need of arsenals nor of forts. The warrior's name would be a name abhorr'd ; And every nation that should lift again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead THE BIBLE. Whence, but from Heaven, could men unskill'd in arts, In several ages born, in several parts,... | |
 | 1854 - 420 pages
...the human mind from error, There were small need of arsenals or forts : The conqueror's name weuld be a name abhorred ; And every nation that should lift again Its hand agaiust a brother, on its forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain I Down the dark future,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 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...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 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...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 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...forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! Down tho dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter, and then cease ! And like... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 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...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...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 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... | |
 | D. W. Clark - 1856 - 450 pages
...camps and sports, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals and forts. 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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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! 
