immortal food
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The immortal soul, spiritual in its essence, yet organized in all its minutest parts—cannot attain its full stature unless it receives immortal food.
From The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
There she set meat before him, such as mortal men eat, and wine to drink; but she herself was served by her handmaids with immortal food, and nectar, the wine of the gods.
From Stories from the Odyssey by H. L. (Herbert Lord) Havell
Yea! and who feed on the immortal food Left of such sacrifice, to Brahma pass, To The Unending.
From The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna by Sir Edwin Arnold
But grant him first, yet still suppose him good, Not envying those he made, immortal food.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 by Sir Walter Scott
In fact, there is a faint pleasure in the absorption of this strength, when, in magnetic disturbances, there is an unusual amount of immortal food.
From A journey in other worlds A romance of the future by John Jacob Astor
