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
Churchill now lies neglected, for posterity will only respect those who ——File off the mortal part Of glowing thought with Attic art.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Disraeli, Isaac
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
Her proud, unconquered spirit would not admit the passing insensibility of its mortal part.
From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt
She was not willing to return to Woodville till she had seen the mortal part of Jenny laid away in its final resting-place.
From Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People by Optic, Oliver