 | 1842 - 612 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...I hear once more the voice of Christ say, 'Peace.' i Peace,' — and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of war's great organ shakes the skies;... | |
 | International peace society - 232 pages
...lift again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The...echoing sounds grow fainter, and then cease! And. like a hell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, " Peace !" Peace! anil... | |
 | 1877 - 506 pages
...blinding delusion, now fed by five hundred millions of money per annum, and once more we shall hear " The voice of Christ say '' Peace." Peace ! and no...its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ; Bnt, beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love shall rise."... | |
 | 1869 - 406 pages
...hush and rebuke the storm ! Speak now, mighty Lord, and say, " Peace, be still 1" " ' Peace !' then no longer from its brazen portals The blast of war's great organ shakes the skies, But beautiful as the songs of the immortals The holy melodies of love arise." III.... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...again Its hand against its brother, on its forehead Would wear for evermore the curse of Cain ! 25 Down the dark future, through long generations, The...! " Peace ! and no longer from its brazen portals 30 The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy... | |
 | 1844 - 784 pages
...should lift again Its hand against a brother, on ils forehead Would wear forevennore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The...and then cease ; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibration?, I hear once more the voice of Christ say " Peace !*' Peace ! and no longer from its brazen... | |
 | 1872 - 812 pages
...humanity has long sighed — a peaceful, millenial "eventide" of the world, when it shall " be light." " Down the dark future, through long generations, The...its brazen portals The blast of war's great organ shakes the skies ; But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise." G. GBUNDV.... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...should lift again Its hand against u brother, on its forehead Would wearforevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The...its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise. VOICES... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1846 - 178 pages
...should lift again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The...its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise. NUREMBERG.... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...should lift again Its hand against u brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain ! Down the dark future, through long generations, The...solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice ol Christ say, " Peace !" Peace! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ... | |
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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 longer from its brazen portals The blast... 
