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

Shouldst thou reflect upon that which We have disclosed unto thee, the daystar of guidance would shine resplendent before thee in this everlasting morn, and thou wouldst be numbered therein with the pious.

From Gems of Divine Mysteries 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

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

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

Did they not, by God’s grace, shine out like the daystar from the horizons of Divine knowledge?

From The Secret of Divine Civilization by `Abdu'l-Bahá