divine abode

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I long for thy divine abode, Where sinless myriads dwell, Who ceaseless sing thy boundless love, And all thy glories tell.

From Favourite Welsh Hymns Translated into English by Morris, Joseph, of Narbeth, Pembrokeshire

See also dakan, divine abode, Delitzsch, Glossar, 132.261.Cf.

From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Langdon, Stephen

They met for this purpose in a place called Idavoll, which is in the centre of the divine abode.

From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson

He poured a thousand blessings on her head, and almost thought that he saw in her beautiful form one of heaven's inhabitants sent to bear away his dear mistress to her divine abode.

From The Scottish Chiefs by Porter, Jane

The shady wood, the verdant mead, Are Virtue's flow'ry road; Nor painful are the steps which lead To her divine abode.

From The Governess; or, Little Female Academy by Fielding, Sarah