make immortal

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The Art of faithfully reading what has been written for our learning; and of clearly writing what we would make immortal of our thoughts.

From Mornings in Florence by Ruskin, John

That day, too, was at hand which he had helped make immortal.

From Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

Terms of honorable surrender were granted, and the next day—the day which Washington was to make immortal, July 4—the English retreated from Fort Necessity.

From Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)

Of those nine and twenty sonnets she looked for a score that should make immortal the moments of triumph and of vision, the moments of rapture and fulfilment of the heart's desire.

From The Divine Fire by Sinclair, May

Henley Street Stratford Mine was the wish to bind society together, expose the floor of heaven, make immortal real, show man’s folly and labor, extol faith and uphold beauty.

From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander