 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...  Transactions - Page 162by Nebraska. State Board of Agriculture - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1915 - 666 pages
...melody of comradeship. " 'In puises stirred to gencrosity, In deeds of dnring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars.' "THE DAY DAWN. "Another shaft pierced the long darkened shadows and the light of a new day flooded... | |
 | American Institute of Homeopathy - 1894 - 1362 pages
...noble monument to a noble man. We are sure the following words must have found echo in his nature. " Oh may I join the Choir invisible, Of those immortal...self, In thoughts sublime, that pierce the night like star?, And with their mild persistence urge men's minds To vaster issues. " May I reach That purest... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 256 pages
...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...night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 268 pages
...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...night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search So to live is heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 246 pages
...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...night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - 1875 - 664 pages
...by our presence ; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime...night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues." Summon before you, then, the image of those who have toiled and striven... | |
 | 1910 - 806 pages
...pulses stirred to generosity; In deeds of 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 men's search To higher, vaster issues. May I reach That purest heaven— be to other souls The cup of strength... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...reality, Our suffering life the dream. MR8. LEWE8 (GEORGE ELIOT). O MAY I JOIN THE CHOIR INVISIBLE ! 0 MAY I Join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...stars, And with their mild persistence urge men's minds j To vaster issues. So to live is heaven : ! To make undying music in the world, Breathing a beauteous... | |
 | Monday Club (Boston). - 1877 - 456 pages
...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...stars, And with their mild persistence urge men's search To vaster issues.'" Asa appears now the same conscientious king that we have seen before, but... | |
 | james nisbet - 1877 - 824 pages
...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...night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven." " And all our better, rarer, truer self, That... | |
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