Poem by Henry Van Dyke

The Price of Peace

Peace without Justice is a low estate,--
A coward cringing to an iron Fate!
But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,--
We’ll pay the price of war to make it real.

1. Dulcis Memoria
2. A Lover’s Envy
3. Christ of Everywhere
4. Sicily, December 1908
5. The Empty Quatrain

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