mortal part
Example Sentences
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I was led to a spot where rested the mortal part of one whose image came up before me with the vividness of living reality.
From Gleanings by the Way by Clark, John A.
Be thine the mortal part; heaven holds the best, And, glorying in its brightness, brighter glows, While memory still records the great and good.
From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Campbell, Thomas
Why then thy former soul is flown to me; For I, methinks, am lifted into air, As if my mind, mastering my mortal part, Would bear my exalted body to the gods.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir
He felt it till his mortal part expir’d!
From Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect by Castillo, John
It was plainly to be seen that only the outer tabernacle of the spirit was suffering and declining, while that within was burning brighter and higher as the mortal part drew toward extinction.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 by Various