| Congregational churches - 1885
...tell those who have not known her, of what she was and ie to all who knew her. " For she has cone to join . . . the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In mi mis made better by their presence: live In pulnes stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude,... | |
| Jane Hume Clapperton - Ethics - 1885 - 468 pages
...choir invisible Of those immortal dead that live again In minds made better by their presence : live 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... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...span, There's a welcome above for a Moneyless Man. HEXKY T. STANTON. О MAT I JOIN THE CHOIR INVISIBLE. 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... | |
| Arthur Gilman - Islamic Empire - 1886 - 554 pages
...outleaping, O'er hill and vale and plain, My soul's strong wing is sweeping, Thy portals to attain ! " "Oh 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... | |
| Christopher R. ELIOT (and STAPLES (Charles J.)) - Funeral rites and ceremonies - 1886 - 302 pages
...thousand times more careful Than even the mother by her sick child watching. £!)c (fluiCr Knbfsftle. 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... | |
| William Channing Gannett, Jenkin Lloyd Jones - Christianity - 1886 - 152 pages
...to J. Duncan Putnam, the young and lamented scientist of Davenport, who so early found a place among the " choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live...deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable ;dms that end in self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars' And with their mild persistence... | |
| Education - 1896 - 660 pages
...— Albert E. Winship. O May I Join the Choir Invisible. O may I join the choir invisible Of these immortal dead who live again In minds made better...generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn Of miserable aims thatend with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the nights like stars, And with... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - Artists - 1886 - 416 pages
...about twenty-five feet high, stands above it, with these beautiful words from her great poem : — " O may I join the choir invisible, Of those immortal...live again In minds made better by their presence." HERE LIES THE BODY OP GEORGE ELIOT, MARY ANN CROSS. BORN, 22d NOVEMBER, 1819; DIED, 22d DECEMBER, 1880.... | |
| National Conference of Unitarian and Other Christian Churches - 1886 - 406 pages
...a fragrant flower of sympathy and help. Long will she live " In minds made better by her presence, In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring...rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self." Long will she " Be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, . . . the sweet presence... | |
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