daystar

Example Sentences

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"A brighter day is dawning," cried the famed Horace Mann, "and education is its daystar."

From Time Magazine Archive

A star, a daystar, a firedrake, rose at his birth.

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

This is the daystar of wisdom and of divine mystery that hath shone above the horizon of the divine will.

From The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh

Now from the shuttered east a silvery bar Shines through the mist, and shows the mild daystar.

From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Stevens, Bertram

Thou art the daystar of the heavens of My holiness, let not the defilement of the world eclipse thy splendor.

From The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh