 | Frances Elizabeth Willard - Alcoholism - 2007 - 310 pages
...to living issues of the present as it was true to living issues in the past. For New occasions teach new duties, Time makes ancient good uncouth; They...still and onward, Who would keep abreast of truth. We ask you to declare in favor of submitting to the people a national constitutional amendment for... | |
 | M. B. Synge - History - 2013 - 265 pages
...proudest monument shall be The broken fetters of the slave." 10. MEXICAN REVOLUTION. " New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth. They...still and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth, "La, before us gleam her camp-fires, we ourselYes must Pilgrims be, Launch our May lower and steer... | |
 | Leslie Butler - History - 2009 - 400 pages
...of prior history. Instead, Lowell called for a reinvigoration of past ideals: "New occasions teach new duties: Time makes ancient good uncouth / They...upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth."40 Lowell's eventual split from radical abolitionism also resulted from his sense that the campaign... | |
 | Alfred R. Wallace - History - 2007 - 461 pages
...big exquisite verse; " New occasions teach new duties : Time makes ancient good uncouth; They mutt upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth; Lo! before us gleam her camp flies f we ourselves must Pilgrims be: Launch our Mnyfioteer, and steer boldly through the desperate... | |
 | George L. Klein - Religion - 2008 - 490 pages
...with the cross that turns not back; New occasions teach new duties, ancient values test our youth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth. Tho' the cause of evil prosper, yet the truth alone is strong; Tho' her portion be the scaffold, and... | |
 | Frederick Quinn - Religion - 2007 - 232 pages
...poetry of his age, in this case from his fellow New Englander, James Russell Lowell: 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... | |
 | William Sloane Coffin - Religion - 2008 - 626 pages
...translated them later into a famous hymn whose second verse includes the sentence: New occasions teach new duties, Time makes ancient good uncouth; They...still and onward, Who would keep abreast of truth. I repeat, we are what our most cherished thoughts make us. If you are not feeling joyful, examine your... | |
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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... 
