MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that... A History of St. Joseph County, Indiana - Page 866by Timothy Edward Howard - 1907 - 1158 pagesFull view - About this book
| Andrew Martin Fairbairn - Theology - 1883 - 396 pages
...by one who is by right of rare culture and imagination a pre-eminent teacher of the age. " O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring recdtude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 376 pages
...Longum illudtempu;, quum non era, magis me mn'et, quam hoc exijfuum-- CICERO, ad Alt., -xii. 18. O MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, ^ ,. . , .,' .. j 4 ,- ^ In deeds of daring rectitude/TSTcorn... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - Great Britain - 1883 - 366 pages
...Eliot's greatest thing in poetry, for her poems are much less known than they should be. " O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity. In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...mostly In the greater weakness or greater strength Of the acts which follow it. (Longfellow. 0 may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| Education - 1883 - 270 pages
...wantonly and cruelly, can awaken no hope of an honorable after life. E. HATHAWAY. ASPIRATION. Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity : In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 326 pages
...-wrought happiness Thou wilt the world around thee bless. GEORGE ELIOT. Born 1820. Died 1881. OH, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| George Willis Cooke - Biography & Autobiography - 1883 - 470 pages
...sympathy with each other. The same thought is more fully presented when she exultingly sings, — O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence: live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 498 pages
...hard-wrought happiness Thou wilt the world around thee bless. GEORGE ELIOT. Born 1820. Died 1881. OH, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| Mathilde Blind - Novelists, English - 1883 - 238 pages
...the grave, one cannot help realising how truly eventful was the life of her who now joined in spirit the " Choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that... | |
| Eliza Archard Conner - Europe - 1883 - 422 pages
...pen, which are now known wherever the English language is known. The whole inscription is like this : "Of those immortal dead who live again, In minds made better by their presence." Here lies the body of "George Eliot," Mary Ann Cross. Born 22d November, 1819, Died 22d December, 1880.Upon... | |
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