| 1879 - 692 páginas
...we make their truth our falsehood, thinking that hath made us free, Hoarding it in mouldy parchment, while our tender spirits flee The rude grasp of that...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
| 1869 - 474 páginas
...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... | |
| 1893 - 902 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
| Wilbur Moorehead Smith - 1918 - 402 páginas
...join in " the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb." 8. " New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth, They...must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast with Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her campfires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be. Launch our Mayflower,... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 páginas
...in all things, the supreme Excellence is simplicity. LONGFRLLOW. Duties.} XCIIL New occasions teach new duties; time makes ancient good uncouth; They...must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast ol truth. LOWBLL: The Present Crisis. Education.} XCIV. Trust in GW.] XCV. I know not what the future... | |
| Monday Club (Boston). - 1892 - 422 páginas
...circumstances which, even if we know they mean certain disaster, we cannot avoid, but must embrace. "We ourselves must pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower and steer boldly Through the wintry sea." That is the plane of commonality on which we stand, the position which we occupy with... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 páginas
...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...us gleam her camp-fires! we ourselves must Pilgrims lie, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate winter sea, Xor attempt the Future's... | |
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