 | George Eliot - 1874 - 274 pages
...persistence urge man's search So to live ia heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the...that sweet purity For which we struggled, failed, and agonised With widening retrospect that bred despair. Rebellious flesh that would not be subdued, A... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 246 pages
...thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man. So we inherit that sweet... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 256 pages
...thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. So to live is heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man. So we inherit that sweet... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 268 pages
...thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search So to live is heaven : To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man. So we inherit that sweet... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...rectitude, in scorn Of miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge men's...growing life of man. So we inherit that sweet purity 1 For which we struggled, failed, and agonized With widening retrospect that bred despair. 248 CHARLES... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1877 - 276 pages
...And with their mild persistence urge men's minds To vaster issues ! So to live is heaven ; To wake undying music in the world, Breathing a beauteous order, that controls With guiding sway the growing life of man. • •••••••• May I reach That purest heaven,... | |
 | 1878 - 298 pages
...thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues. — So to live is heaven: To make undying music in the world, Breathing as beauteous order, that controls With growing sway the growing life of man. This is life to come,... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame - 1878 - 388 pages
...choir invisible Of those immortal dead, who live again In minds made better by their presence . . . So to live is heaven . . . To make undying music in the world, Breathing us beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man. So we inherit that sweet... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1878 - 542 pages
...quicken the conscience, to reinforce and purify the will. In her art the artist lives, " Breathing as beauteous order that controls With growing sway the growing life of man." Art dissociated from the reason and the conscience becomes before long a finely distilled poison; while... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 332 pages
...their presence. So To live is heaven. . . . To make undying music in the world, Breathing us beautous order that controls With growing sway the growing...inherit that sweet purity For which we struggled, groaned, and agonised With widening retrospect, that bred despair. . . That better self shall live... | |
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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... 
