visitant

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Dostoevsky presents a symbol of Christ as the silent Visitant whose burning love will take nothing less than inwardly free men as his companions .

From Time Magazine Archive

I'le call thee honest Souldier, then, and woo thee To be an often Visitant.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

Yet if ever thou art fain Visitant to be Of earth's gloomy night again, Surely thou wilt see Tyrants whom the nations fear Dwell in hapless exile here.

From The Consolation of Philosophy by James, H. R. (Henry Rosher)

Our investigations were published in a periodical called the 'Gospel Visitant.'

From Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou by Ballou, Maturin Murray

In conscious weakness, and in the confidence of self-despair, he wrestled with the mysterious Visitant in the only fashion in which He can be wrestled with.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander