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... The Atlantic Monthly - Sivu 7061927Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Sloane Coffin - 2008 - 626 sivua
...a famous hymn whose second verse includes the sentence: New occasions teach new duties, Time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward 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,... | |
 | Frederick Quinn - 2007 - 232 sivua
...case from his fellow New Englander, James Russell Lowell: 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 gleams her camp-fires! We ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower,... | |
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