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... Leaves of Healing - Page 55by Katharine Paine Sutton - 1892 - 241 pagesFull view - About this book
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1915 - 666 pages
...melody of comradeship. " 'In puises stirred to gencrosity, In deeds of dnring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars.' "THE DAY DAWN. "Another shaft pierced the long darkened shadows and the light of a new day flooded... | |
| Electronic journals - 1906 - 562 pages
...Henry Lewes in Highgate Cemetery, thus adding, in that Campo Santo of North London, another to the Immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence. Close by a memorial stone records that " Herein lie the ashes of Herbert Spencer" ; And only a few... | |
| Bible Christians - 1885 - 746 pages
...or the musician. But in the language of one of our greatest modern writers we exclaim : — " 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." So may we go forward in earnest aggressive... | |
| Samuel Storrs Howe, Theodore Sutton Parvin, Frederick Lloyd, Sanford W. Huff, Charles Aldrich, Edgar Rubey Harlan - Iowa - 1907 - 1230 pages
...ninety years, seven months and five days his end was peace and he joined the kindred spirit of "the immortal dead who live again in minds made better by their presence. ' ' ws JOHN LEE BROWN was born in Essex county, New Jersey, October 31, 1838; he died May 24, 1906,... | |
| American Institute of Homeopathy - Homeopathy - 1894 - 1362 pages
...monument to a noble man. We are sure the following words must have found echo in his nature. " Oh may I join the Choir invisible, Of those immortal dead,...self, In thoughts sublime, that pierce the night like star?, And with their mild persistence urge men's minds To vaster issues. " May I reach That purest... | |
| 1904 - 1220 pages
...Opportunities, Movements which may tend to elevate, or to alleviate the Sufferings of Mankind. So may we •' Join the Choir invisible Of those immortal Dead who live again In Minds made tetter by their Presence ; In Pulses stirred to Generosity, In Deeds of daring Rectitude, in Scorn... | |
| Science - 1882 - 966 pages
...this volume the religious aspirations of the new faith were thus given poetical expression : " O may I join the choir invisible, Of those immortal dead...generosity. In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self; In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And, with... | |
| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - Quakers - 1873 - 860 pages
...volition and action, With the girdle of God, Go and encompass the earth. Arthur Hugh Ckiug/i. O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...live again In minds made better by their presence! May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls The cnp of strength in soiuo great agony, Enkindle... | |
| George Eliot - Attachment behavior in children - 1874 - 224 pages
...Lonffum illud tempus, quum non era, magis me movet, guam hoc cxigium.—CICERO, ad Att., xii. 18. O MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with... | |
| George Eliot - English poetry - 1874 - 268 pages
...Longum illud tempm, quum non era, magis me movel, quam hoc ezu/uum. — CICERO, ad Alt., xii. 18. O MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with... | |
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