 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. We cannot bring Utopia at once ; But better, almost, be at work in sin, Than in a brute inaction browse... | |
 | 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...than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. We cannot bring Utopia at once ; But better, almost, be at work in sin, Than in a brute inaction browse... | |
 | 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...best ; And, doubtless, after us, some purer scheme 5 Will be shaped out by wiser men than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. We cannot bring... | |
 | 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...than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. We cannot bring Utopia at once ; But better, almost, be at work in sin, Than in a brute inaction browse... | |
 | 1846 - 302 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...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... | |
 | 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 that in our fathers' days 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 among men the... | |
 | 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...than we, Made wiser by the steady growth of truth. We cannot bring Utopia by force ; But better, almost, be at work in sin; Than in a brute inaction browse... | |
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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. 
