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 end with self, In thoughts sublime that... A Treasury of English Sonnets - 289. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1880 - 470 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Mathilde Blind - 1883 - 238 oldal
...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...daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end in self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge... | |
| Andrew Martin Fairbairn - 1883 - 396 oldal
...glorified 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...In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring recdtude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 376 oldal
...INVISIBLE." 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...their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, ^ ,. . , .,' .. j 4 ,- ^ In deeds of daring rectitude/TSTcorn For miserable aims that end. with self,... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 oldal
...own days on earth should have closed, to have a place among those ' Immortal dead who still live on In minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses...rectitude ; in scorn For miserable aims that end with sell; In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's... | |
| 1883 - 416 oldal
...they use the word " invisible " to mean, not simply " out of mortal sight," but " out of all sight:" O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...again In minds made better by their presence, live In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that... | |
| Alice Lang - 1883 - 218 oldal
...questions, for she saw her mother standing in the dining-room near to the open window. CHAPTER VI. live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of...rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self." — George Eliot. REAKFAST was scarcely over before Mr. Lawson (a farmer in Boscombe, and an old and... | |
| Arthur Lillie - 1883 - 434 oldal
...not the " rule of the entire circle of the earth " with the holder of the relic, the Rani of Ran1s ? In minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses...stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring, rectitude, or scorn For miserable aims that end in self." 1 Page 65. 27S THE POPULAR LIFE OF BUDDHA. CHAPTER XXII.... | |
| James Platt - 1883 - 538 oldal
...dusty death ! " to the enthusiasm for the general good, in the following lines of George Eliot: " Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In lives made better by their presence ! So To live is Heaven !" But frankly, take life as it is—life,... | |
| Eliza Archard Conner - 1883 - 422 oldal
...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... | |
| Victor Hugo - 1883 - 48 oldal
...fullness The Active rewarding: We bid you; work and hope." TBW THE CHOIR INVISIBLE. BY GEORGE ELIOT. O may I join the choir invisible, Of those immortal dead who live again ln minds made better by their presence: live lu pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude,... | |
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