endue

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It is “the eyes alone that stamp the face with the outward symbol of animation and vitality,” and which endue it with the visible “sanctity of reason.”

From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous

For although it cannot change its passions forthwith, it can work from afar towards that end with enough success, and endue itself with new passions and even habits.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Huggard, E.M.

Each grace and gift of form and mind Adorns that prince of human kind; And virtues like his own endue His brother ever firm and true.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

The purpose underlying the revelation of every heavenly Book, nay, of every divinely-revealed verse, is to endue all men with righteousness and understanding, so that peace and tranquillity may be firmly established amongst them.

From Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh

Nourish me, and endue me, I am only of you, I am your issue.

From Look! We Have Come Through! by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)