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. A History of Pendleton County, West Virginia - Page 473by Oren Frederic Morton - 1910 - 493 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1843 - 678 pages
...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 father's day were best ; And, doubtless, after ns, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men... | |
| 1843 - 708 pages
...cither 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 father's day were best ; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 308 pages
...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 than we,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...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 men than... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...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 than we,... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pages
...TIMES)'THE MANNERS, AND THE MEN. JJY JAMES BUSSEIJ, LOWELL. The times demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws...purer scheme Will be shaped out by wiser men than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. We cannot bring Utopia at once; But better almost be at work... | |
| 1846 - 302 pages
...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 trutn. We cannot bring Utopia at once; But better, almost, be at... | |
| 1846 - 308 pages
...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 than we,... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 368 pages
...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 intentions... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 342 pages
...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 than we,... | |
| |