mortal part
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IF wrongfully I moan’d thy ‘pretty wrongs’, When I was ’sometime absent from thy heart’, O none so trusting but to him belongs Some moody moment of his mortal part!
From Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost by Blaeu, Willem
“Thou, mother of my mortal part, With cruelty didst mould my heart, And with false self-deceiving fears Didst bind my nostrils, eyes, and ears.”
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
The hills that Morning's footsteps wake; The waves that take A brightness from the Eve; the woods O'er which Night broods, Their spirits have, whose parts are one With his whose mortal part is done.
From Undertones by Cawein, Madison J.
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
Dr. Balloch stood, with bared head and uplifted eyes, watching them, while they laid the mortal part of his old friend in “that narrow house, whose mark is one gray stone.”
From Jan Vedder's Wife by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston