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 Californian - Page 5631882Full view - About this book
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1915 - 666 pages
...passed on, the new radiant 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... | |
| 1904 - 1220 pages
...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 For miserable Aims that end with Self." ; live SUCH is the form of greeting with which every new member of the Court of the May Queen of Ottawa... | |
| 1882 - 966 pages
...Poems." In this volume the religious aspirations of the new faith were thus given poetical expression : " O may I join the choir invisible, Of those immortal...that end with self; In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And, with their mild persistence, urge men's search To vaster issues. So to live... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 224 pages
...INVISIBLE." 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...that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 246 pages
...Longum illud tempus, quum non ero, magis me movet, quam hoc exiguum." — CICERO, ad Att., xii. 18. O MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 268 pages
...INVISIBLE." 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...that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search So to live is heaven : To make... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 274 pages
...INVISIBLE." illud tempui, t/v.um rum era, magii me movel, I/HUM hoc eziguum. — CICERO, ad Att., xii. 18. 0 MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search So to live ia heaven : To make... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 256 pages
...illud tempus, quum non era, magis me movet, quam hoc exiffuum." — CICEBO, ad Att., xii. 18. O HAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead...that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live... | |
| Richard Travers Smith - 1876 - 256 pages
...those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence ; live In pulses stirr'd to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. So to live is heaven. .... So we inherit that sweet purity For which we struggled, fail'd, and agonized... | |
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