| Peter D. Groenewegen - Business & Economics - 1998 - 230 pages
...to that latent ability of the working classes, which was the great waste product of the world, would live "In pulses stirred to generosity; "In deeds of...rectitude, in scorn "For miserable aims that end with self; "Enkindle generous ardour, feed pure love. "Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, "And in diffusion... | |
| Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...we loved, that they 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... | |
| Claudia Franken - 2000 - 404 pages
...into which we survive. Nevertheless the concept stays ambiguous. A modification of George Eliot's line "[m]ay I join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who live again," which Stein loved to quote (EA 1 16 passim), expresses the frightfulness of die absolute. Stein's angel... | |
| Michael A Flannery, Lloyd Library And Museum, Dennis B Worthen - Medical - 2001 - 352 pages
...level and myself on another, there is something of George Eliot's The Choir Inyisible in this work: Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal...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... | |
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