 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 - Página 289editado por - 1880 - 470 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1892 - 210 páginas
...man lives on in the posthumous results of his former works." Balfour. "Chuang, Tsze " xix, note. " 0 may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again understand only the beginning of their true character. Were I to meet a living Sage who should prove... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 páginas
...reality, Our suffering life the dream. MRS. LEWES (GEORGE ELIOT). 0 MAY I JOIN THE CHOIR INVISIBLE I 0 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 night like stars, And with... | |
 | 1910 - 806 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | 1876 - 982 páginas
...laughing. In the mean time the Governor was quoting to Iris George Eliot's grand Positivist hymn: " ' О may I join the choir Invisible Of those immortal dead...In pulses stirred to generosity. In deeds of daring rectitnde, In scorn For miserable aims that end with self. This is the life to come. Which martyred... | |
 | Richard Travers Smith - 1876 - 256 páginas
...found of a hope beyond the grave into which the expectation of personal immortality does not enter. " 0 may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses stirr'd to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self.... | |
 | 1887 - 532 páginas
...immortality as was the object of George Eliot's aspirations — ' O may I join the choir invisible Of the immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence.' He asks (p. 264) ' How, if a man lives in heaven and in the second life so fat as his spirit has imprinted... | |
 | Marcus Dods - 1877 - 256 páginas
...analogue to the Positivist offset to personal annihilation so winningly presented by George Eliot : — " O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the nightlike stars, 1 Contemporary Review, January, 1877. And with their mild persistence urge man's search... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1877 - 276 páginas
...thee I have appealed, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! GEORGE HERBERT. mag $ join % <&\mx Jfnbtsibk OH ! may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn Of miserable aims that end in self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with... | |
 | Robert Shelton Bate - 1878 - 370 páginas
...immortality, his notion of it is only that of living in the minds of others in subsequent ages : — ' O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...live again In minds made better by their presence : So to live is heaven.' His notion of a heaven, you see, is limited to a life of immortality among... | |
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