thraldom

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Thraldom to the Blessed Perfection is my glorious and refulgent diadem, and servitude to all the human race my perpetual religion...

From The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh by Shoghi Effendi

Drive Thraldom with malignant hand, To curse some other destined land,   By Folly led astray: Iërne bear on azure wing; Energic let her soar, and sing   Thy universal sway.

From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 by Browning, William Ernst

Whence comes the cold which icicles with shame, Thy heart's Niagara, that should thunder loud Unto thy far off soul in sorrow, bowed O'er Papineau, whom Thraldom could not tame?

From Freedom, Truth and Beauty by Doyle, Edward

Thraldom to the Blessed Perfection is my glorious and refulgent diadem; and servitude to all the human race is my perpetual religion.

From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá

Thraldom?" quoth I, "that's rather a strong word!

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 by Burney, Fanny