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... The Practical Teacher - Página ccxi1882Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| J. Gerson Da Cunha - 1993 - 398 páginas
...exponents extant of their thoughts, like the works of great authors, are imbued with the feelings '' Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence." In fortifying Bombay, as the Portuguese Viceroy fortified Diu, in quelling the spirit of insubordination... | |
| R. L. Brett - 1997 - 284 páginas
...faith George Eliot expressed in the opening lines of one of her poems: O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence Not many English admirers of Comte accepted his proposals for a secular ritual modelled on that of... | |
| Rachel R. Baum - 1999 - 188 páginas
...unresting sea! -Oliver Wendeil Holmes (1809-1894) The Choir Invisible Oh, 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... | |
| George Eliot - 1909 - 302 páginas
...ero, magis me movet, quam hoc exiguum. — CICERO, ad Atk. xn, 18. OMAY 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... | |
| Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 páginas
...might tell us What and where they be. Alfred Tennyson, Maud (1855) iv Oh may 1 join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence. George Eliot, Poems ( 1 867) 20 If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only... | |
| 1910 - 538 páginas
...away August n at Garfield Hospital in Washington. Lost to us, she has joined "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... | |
| Michael A Flannery, Lloyd Library And Museum, Dennis B Worthen - 2001 - 352 páginas
...is something of George Eliot's The Choir Inyisible in this work: Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence. Alex has joined that "choir invisible" but he will not be forgotten, for surely my mind was made better... | |
| Kathryn A. Neeley, Mary Somerville - 2001 - 284 páginas
...253 Author's Preface In one of her best known poems, George Eliot wrote of "the choir invisible," the "immortal dead who live again / In minds made better by their presence." In the work of which this book is the culmination, I have been sustained and inspired by my own Choir... | |
| 210 páginas
...interpreter—in the eye. - Charlotte Bronte, 19th-century English novelist Oh may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence. — George Eliot, 19th-century English novelist The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 páginas
...all the rest. LEIGH HUNT ENGLISH (1784-1859) The Choir Invisible Oh, 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... | |
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