 | 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 - 408 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... | |
 | 1881 - 322 pages
...wanting in those who come after us, but rather let us hope that such, our successors, will ever — Live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night-like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. WILLIAM CULLKN BRYANT. man 3 join the (fl)oir 3 tangible! OH, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...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... | |
 | James Platt - 1882 - 234 pages
...to make a "heaven on earth," and, dying, have a place among those " Immortal dead who still live on In minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses...end with self ; In thoughts sublime that pierce the night-like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues." Let all earnest... | |
 | George C. Miln - 1882 - 104 pages
...Unworthy counselors will tell you that this is but a worthless motive; but listen to this voice: O, 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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OH may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence... 
