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
| William Hurrell Mallock - 1885 - 360 pages
...positivists themselves learn from it is something very different. The following verses are George Eliot's: Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who line again In lives made better by their presence. So To live is heaven. . . . To make undying music... | |
| Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1884 - 592 pages
...Its creed in this particular is best expressed in George Eliot's beautiful lines, beginning : — " Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...live again In minds made better by their presence 1 . . . So to live is heaven." * These lines are so often quoted by those who advocate the immortality... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1886 - 416 pages
...about twenty-five feet high, stands above it, with these beautiful words from her great poem : — " O may I join the choir invisible, Of those immortal...live again In minds made better by their presence." HERE LIES THE BODY OP GEORGE ELIOT, MARY ANN CROSS. BORN, 22d NOVEMBER, 1819; DIED, 22d DECEMBER, 1880.... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - 1926 - 332 pages
...William W. Brannon. On the 26th day of May, 1926, after a long, busy and useful life, he passed on to join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who...live again in minds made better by their presence. I should say, perhaps, that only two of these memorials were prepared by the Chairman of the Committee.... | |
| Golden Gate Kindergarten Association - 1886 - 810 pages
...greet " The Choir Invisible," as we unitedly pray: " Ob, inny I join the Choir Invisible, Of these immortal dead who live again In minds made better...their presence; live In pulses stirred to generosity." 3 THE HEARST FREE KINDERGARTENS. THEIE UNIQUE AND INTERESTING HISTORY. There are tbree Free Kindergartens... | |
| Mary Prudence Wells Smith - 1886 - 224 pages
...indeed would be the concourse. More truly of her than of most might it be said that she had " joined the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence." It would be well could we all imitate her example in cultivating a love of religious reading, and that... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1886 - 352 pages
...refused longer to run, the "little Pilgrim" fell gently asleep to awaken in a bright New Year, joining "The choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence." M. pws WHAT ARE POST-OFFICE MISSIONS? The allusion in the above article to Miss Ellis's relations to... | |
| Charles Gordon Ames - 1886 - 36 pages
...first class ; and the kind of service she has rendered already secures for her the seat she coveted in "The choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence." For many of us the revelations of her inner life made in the Letters recently published have increased... | |
| James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1886 - 806 pages
...soul's good deeds do live. George Eliot, " in sad, perplexed minors," voices this agnostic yearning: 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. VOL. XI. — 8 ' Her far-reaching intellect... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1886 - 212 pages
...Eliot's greatest thing in poetry, for her poems arc muclf less known than they should be : — " 0 mny I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds irnde better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude,... | |
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