| Young Men's Christian Association (England) - Religion and culture - 1856 - 456 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 '... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need for arsenals nor forts : The warrior's name would bo a name abhorred...echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease ; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the Toice of Christ say, " Peace ! " Peace !... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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 !... | |
| Theology - 1857 - 512 pages
...abhorred ! And every nation that shall lift again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Will wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark...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 ! ' " FWH ART.... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1857 - 540 pages
...abhorred ! And every nation that shall lift again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Will wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark...echoing sounds grow fainter, and then cease ; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear onco more the voice of Christ say, ' Peace ! ' " ART. V.... | |
| Unitarianism - 1857 - 500 pages
...that shall lift again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Will wear for evermore the curee of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations,...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! ' " ART. V.... | |
| Cheltenham (England) - 1857 - 132 pages
...beauty, and it seems to me as if Longfellow, the American poet, had a glimpse of it, when he wrote, — ' 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... | |
| American literature - 1857 - 452 pages
...again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! T>own 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... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals nor forts. The warrior's name by all would be abhorred ! And every nation that should lift again...Down the dark future, through long generations, The sounds of war grow fainter, ana then cease, And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...every nation, that should lift again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain! Down the dark future, through long...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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