 | 1879 - 692 pages
...spirits flee The rude grasp of that great Impulse which drove them across the sea. " New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They...would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower and steer boldly through the desperate... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1896 - 320 pages
...succeed on the wisdom of the past — our fathers often failed to realize. " That new occasions teach new duties, Time makes ancient good uncouth, They...onward Who would keep abreast of truth. Lo! before us gleams her camp fires, We ourselves must pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower and steer boldly Through... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1867 - 620 pages
...drove them across the sea. New occasions teach new duties ! 0 cient good uncouth ; Time makes anThey must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate... | |
 | 1868 - 416 pages
...They must still be up and doing who would keep abreast of truth. Lo( betore us gleam her camp-tires, we ourselves must pilgrims be; Launch our Mayflower...future's portal with the Past's blood-rusted key. But though our great inheritance from the Puritans is not any special thing that they did, but rather... | |
 | 1869 - 474 pages
...days long past, will yet obtain repentance unto life. May they yet learn that : " New occasions teach new duties, Time makes ancient good uncouth; They...still and onward, Who would keep abreast of truth. Long before us gleam her camp-fires, We ourselves must pilgrims be; Launch our Mayflower and steer... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 340 pages
...fun eral lamps away To light up the martyr-fagots round the prophets of to-day? New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They...winter sea, Nor attempt the Future's portal with the Fast's blood-rusted key. December, 1816. AN INDIAN-SUMMER REVERIE. WHAT visionary tints the year puts... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...what's His Jewish heart ! [harder ?) — Shakespeare. 2406. OCCASIONS, Duties and. 3icw occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They...Future's portal with the past's blood-rusted key. James liitssell Lowell. 2-107. OCEAN, Hymn on the. Rock'd in the cradle of the deep, I lay me down... | |
 | 1893 - 902 pages
...the solemn day of Lincoln's death. But there is a heroic work for them to do : " New occasions teach new duties, Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They...still and onward, Who would keep abreast of truth." " The Boys in Blue did a fearful but necessary work of destruction," said Lincoln of the heroes of... | |
 | 1872 - 660 pages
...can not mistake. I catch its words of noble cheer : — "New occasions teach new duties; Time mnkes ancient good uncouth. They must upward still and onward who would keep abreast of Truth: Lo! before us gjleam her camp-fires. We ourselves mu^t Pilgrims be, Launch our ' Mayflower,' and steer boldly through... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 pages
...funeral lamps away To light up the martyr.fagots round the prophets of to.day ? New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They...Future's portal with the Past's blood.rusted key. December, 1845. AN INDIAN.SUMMER ERIE. REV. WHAT visionary tints the year puts on, When falling leaves... | |
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New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp-fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through... 
