bestir
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O sages, statesmen, rulers, Bestir yourselves and teach The nation's misled millions A higher goal to reach; Exchange for greed and murder, A reign of peace divine; Thus, elevate earth's children To brotherhood sublime!
From Home Lyrics by Battersby, H. S. (Hannah S.)
Bestir yourselves, that the brief moments that are still yours may not be dissipated and lost.
From Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh
He doubly is inslaved that gilts his Chain, Saith Reason, chaffering for his Empire gone, Bestir, and root the Canker that hath ta'en Thy Breast for Bed, and feeds thy Heart upon.
From Silverpoints by Gray, John
Bestir yourself; get the cobwebs out of your head; brush off the brain ash.
From Pushing to the Front by Marden, Orison Swett
Bestir thee, guardian of the folk! let us be quick upon the track of Grendel’s housemate.
From Anglo-Saxon Literature by Earle, John
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