 | George Eliot - 1883 - 376 pages
...INVISIBLE* This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls...Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love, Beget the srniles that have no cruelty — Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion ever more... | |
 | Mathilde Blind - 1883 - 238 pages
...purest heaven, be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardour, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty...good diffused, And in diffusion ever more intense." i 9 ) CHAPTER II. CHILDHOOD AND EARLY HOME. MARY ANN EVANS, better known as " George Eliot," was born... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 pages
...moulding and elevating influence ! and she yearned to be helpful ! Her glowing prayer was to — ' Be to other souls The cup of strength in some great...generous ardor, feed pure love; Beget the smiles that huve no cruelty ; Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion ever more intense.' Profoundly... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...ever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls...of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardour, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty — Be the sweet presence of a good diffused,... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...ever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls...of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardour, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty — Be the sweet presence of a good diffused,... | |
 | Mathilde Blind - 1883 - 226 pages
...to the community, that life, in short, towards which she herself aspired in the now famous prayer to reach " That purest heaven, be to other souls The...of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardour, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty — Be the sweet presence of a good diffused,... | |
 | 1883 - 420 pages
...Doddridge. " The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe." — Iiryde*. *' Be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, lieget the smiles that have no cruelty. Be the sweet presence of a good diffused." —Geor¿e Eliot.... | |
 | 1884 - 686 pages
.... . . This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven ; be to other souls...sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion evermore intense. So shall I join the choir invisible, Whose music is the gladness of the world." .... | |
 | Henry Westcott - 1884 - 282 pages
...the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence ! May I reach That purest heaven, — be to other souls...sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion evermore intense : So shall I join the choir invisible, Whose music is the gladness of the world."... | |
 | 1893 - 848 pages
...the gain ! To us, how infinite the loss ! But thy influence shall remain with us. Still shall thou " be to other souls The cup of strength in some great...good diffused, And in diffusion ever more intense." FROM A CITY WINDOW. By Richard Burton. AFTER a breathing space in quiet nooks, Sweet days of fellowship... | |
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This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have... 
