 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
 | 1896 - 418 pages
...Janet's Theory of Morals, the chapter on the universality of moral principles and moral progress. " 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." LOWELL. Civilization grows largely in proportion to the... | |
 | Charles Macauley Stuart - 1896 - 328 pages
...placid round Not all the tumult of the earth can shake. " 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,... | |
 | 1896 - 692 pages
...there is a mistake in the quotation. The lines are by JR Lowell, and the correct quotation is : — " The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' time were best ; And doubtless afterward, some purer scheme Will be shaped nut by better men than we,... | |
 | Great Britain. Board of Education - 1898 - 870 pages
...THEMSELVES. A CHATTER IX THE HISTORY OF EXGLISH SCHOOLS. "Mew 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.'' "Our time is one that calls for earnest deeds." (LOWELL.)... | |
 | 1907 - 476 pages
...bottom of the unrest of the modern civilized world"; and " New times demand new measures and new men, The world advances and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' days were best." At the last meeting Mrs. James H. Morse related touching incidents of her life as a child in New York... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1898 - 454 pages
...mind, and then the heart. -TL Harrti. New Times demand new measure!) and new men ; The world advancer), and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' days were best. — Lowfll. THE experience of the whole century, and more especially of the latter half of it, has... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1899 - 450 pages
...body, then the mind, and then the heart. — TL Harrit. New Times demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' days were best. -Lowell. THE experience of the whole century, and more especially of the latter half of it, has fully... | |
 | North Carolina Bar Association - 1915 - 368 pages
...is destined to make America the law-maker of the world. "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;... | |
 | George Gore - 1899 - 628 pages
...ever on, and rest not in the present." — Longfellow. " New times demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time out-grows The laws that in our father's days were best." — Lowell. " New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth... | |
 | George Claude Lorimer - 1900 - 674 pages
...dawning of a new era. In the words of Lowell it reminds us : New times demand new measures and new men ; The world advances, and in time outgrows The laws that in our fathers' days were best. But what are these measures and these laws which should determine the activities of Christianity in... | |
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