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Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts
British writers on peace and war
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Edward Young: Selections on peace and war
Edward Young: Draw the murd’ring sword to give mankind a single lord
Edward Young: End of war the herald of wisdom and poetry
Edward Young: No more the rising harvest whets the sword, now peace, though long repuls’d, arrives at last
Edward Young: Reason’s a bloodless conqueror, more glorious than the sword
Edward Young: Such a peace that follows war
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