mortal part

Example Sentences

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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

Here he often came to this brother, whose death in his arms in 1835 cast a lasting shadow over his lonely life; and here, beside the brother and his family, his mortal part lies buried.

From In and Around Berlin by Norton, Minerva Brace

Aja's lament.—As soon as King Aja is firmly established on his throne, Raghu retires to a hermitage to prepare for the death of his mortal part.

From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa

Sensitive to the least quiver of a lip, the young man's mortal part was stung with an exquisite sense of the becoming.

From The Creators A Comedy by Sinclair, May

It bears the inscription, in German, composed by himself:— Love and Friendship joined these kindred souls in life, And their mortal part is covered by this common stone.

From The Friendships of Women by Alger, William Rounseville