 | United States - 1843 - 708 pages
...less, In some hard word, which, spelt in cither way, Not their most learned clerks can understand. New times demand new measures and new men ; The world...shaped out by wiser men than we, Made wiser by the stead}' growth of truth. We cannot bring Utopia at once ; But better almost be at work in sin Than... | |
 | United States - 1843 - 678 pages
...less, In some hard word, which, spelt in either way, Not their most learned clerks can understand. New times demand new measures and new men ; The world...our father's day were best ; And, doubtless, after ns, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...less, In some hard word, which, spelt in either way, Not their most learned clerks can understand. New times demand new measures and new men ; The world...advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best ; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...new accession to the list of nations. LESSON CXXXIV. THE TIMES, THE MANNERS, AND THE MEN.. JR LOWELL. New times demand new measures and new men ; The world...advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best ; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme 5 Will be shaped out by wiser... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Veterans - 1844 - 308 pages
...less, In some hard word, which, spelt in either way, Not their most learned clerks can understand. New times demand new measures and new men ; The world...advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best ; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...new accession to the list of nations. LESSON CXXXIV. THE TIMES, THE MANNERS, AND THE MEN. JR LOWELL. New times demand new measures and new men ;"" The world advances, and in. time outgrows And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme 5 Will be shaped out by wiser men than we, , The laws that... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best; And. doubtless, after us, some purer...wiser men than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of trutn. We cannot bring Utopia at once; But better, almost, be at work in sin, Than in a brute inaction... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...less, In some hard word, which, spelt in either way. Not their most learned clerks can understand. New times demand new measures and new men; The world...advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best ; And. doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...of his birth with grateful hearts. THE TIMES;' THE MANNERS, AND THE MEN BY JAMES BUSSELL LOWELL. The times demand new measures and new men ; The world...advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' days were best ; And doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 368 pages
...opinions of men, in relation to igs of life, do change, as well as their scientific convictions. " New times demand new measures and new men ; The world...advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best." observant men must remark, with the philosopher, how ependent of the good... | |
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New times demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' day were best; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. 
