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
| Thomas Edwards - 1884 - 300 oldal
...than of fulfilment it will have served its purpose, if it vindicates for him an humble place in 221 " the choir invisible, Of those immortal dead who live...like stars, And, with their mild persistence, urge men's search To vaster issues." APPENDIX. The Petition of 1830. The following is the full text of the... | |
| 1884 - 686 oldal
...world goes on, I take it, will be more familiar still. Here was the aspiration of her soul : — "Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end \vrth self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge... | |
| William Harvey- Jellie - 1884 - 96 oldal
...man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green." "O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims to end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence... | |
| George Eliot - 1884 - 46 oldal
...586160 . Copyright, 1884, by B- LOTHROP & COMPANY. »STO«. 0 MAY I JOIN THE CHOIR INVISIBLE ! OMAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn Of miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with... | |
| Henry Westcott - 1884 - 274 oldal
...forevermore. The people will tell of their wisdom, and the congregation will show forth their praise." " Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...live again In minds made better by their presence ! May I reach That purest heaven, — be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony. Enkindle... | |
| 1884 - 328 oldal
...herself uttered were broken words and lines from George Elliot's <Choir Invisible,' beginning— 'Oh! may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead, who live again In homes made better by their presence.' * •* •* # * " The last thing she wrote that was published... | |
| 1884 - 76 oldal
...the text, " Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his '." " Oh ! may we join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In lives made better by their presence. So To live is heaven." HIS LOVE FOR CHILDBEN. On Sunday, 10th... | |
| Diurnal - 1885 - 246 oldal
...In such clear vision as to cast O'er others' faults a shade. FABER. 8 /Gallic 9m6itton. £19 areb 3. O MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge men's search To vaster issues. GEORGE ELIOT. ri0t's presente. flJ9artll 4. THUS often when we feel... | |
| Mathilde Blind - 1885 - 332 oldal
...the grave, one cannot help realizing 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... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 974 oldal
...poor body Go about his biziness. Hogg. Of all blessings, ladies are the soothin'est. Artemu* Ward. Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn Of miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the nights like stars, And with... | |
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