 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
 | 1882 - 830 pages
..."corporate immortality"3 and to which a wide currency has been given by George Eliot's poem. " Oh may 1 join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who...live again In minds made better by their presence." It is the assurance that though personal consciousness ends at death, the achievements of the individual... | |
 | 1882 - 676 pages
...executing the work in Aberdeen granite. On the pedestal is the folbwing inscription in gold letters : — ' 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 22nd November, 1819 Died 22nd December,... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 pages
...INGRATITUDE. 0 may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal (lend who live again In minds nmde better by their presence; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of during rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the... | |
 | Andrew Martin Fairbairn - 1883 - 396 pages
...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 dead...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 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...their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, ^ ,. . , .,' .. j 4 ,- ^ In deeds of daring rectitude/TSTcorn For miserable aims that end. with self,... | |
 | 1883 - 416 pages
...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 dead...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... | |
 | Arthur Lillie - 1883 - 434 pages
...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 pages
...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,... | |
 | Eliza Archard Conner - 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... | |
 | Victor Hugo - 1883 - 48 pages
...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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