Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence... Transactions - Page 161by Nebraska. State Board of Agriculture - 1913Full view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - 1880 - 408 pages
...pamphlet by Charles Sotheran (New York, 1875), entitled « Shelley on tfte (mmortality of the Soul." " d 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 the sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion... | |
| 1880 - 208 pages
...Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. — Wordsworth: ''Intimations of Immortality." LXXXV. 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...wreck» of matter, and the crush of worlds ! JOSEPH ADDISON. 0, MAY I JOIN THE CHOIR INVISIBLE ! 0, ̠ 82 111 minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring... | |
| John Bate - 1881 - 574 pages
...Positivist, 4 in a degree far higher, brighter, and purer than Positivism teaches or can lead to : — 'O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead,...live again In minds made better by their presence. Living or dying you will be the Lord's. DIFFICULTIES. May I not look upon present difficulties, or... | |
| Noyes Fink Palmer - 1881 - 346 pages
...Christ that is to be." And thus it is and thus only, in the words of George Eliot, that we shall " join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who...live again in minds made better by their presence ;" thus it is that we shall have done our share in passing down to the children Palmers to come, the... | |
| 1881 - 410 pages
...the best teachers, who only yesterday got corrected for their mistakes." — Daniel Deronda. 38. " Oh, may I join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who live again in lives made belter by their presence — so to live is heaven.11 49. " Gossip is a sort of smoke that... | |
| James Platt - 1881 - 226 pages
...way to 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,... | |
| 1881 - 814 pages
...The homily is apt to close with a whispered prayer, just loud enough to be overheard, that he "may join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who live again in souls made better by their presence." By this time the objector is heartily ashamed of himself, and... | |
| 1882 - 526 pages
...ethics," fel y geilw Mr. Mallock hwynt, fel y gallo pob darllenydd eu cyfarfod drosto ei hun : — Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...live again In minds made better by their presence .... So to live is heaven To make undying music in the world, Breathing us beauteous order that controls... | |
| 1877 - 542 pages
...Nineteenth Century, September, "Is Life worth Living?"). "The following verses are George Eliot's : Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead, who live again In minds made better by iheir presence. . . . So to live is heaven. . . . To make undying music in the world, Breathing us... | |
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