body forth
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In Lincoln's life as private soul, and as vicar of us all alike, his constancy and kindliness, his purity and lowliness embrace and body forth his total being, with all he bore and wrought.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.
To body forth the spirit of Christian knighthood in existing poetic forms; to wed that old sentiment to modern thoughts, was a task which he could not attempt.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
These are things, these are realities; and these Mr. Pitt has neither the imagination to body forth, nor the sensibility to feel for.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. by Various
How can we tell when a writer is succeeding in his effort to communicate, to body forth what he seeks to body forth?
From Platform Monologues by Tucker, T. G. (Thomas George)
And his whole outward frame, that men so many times have called ungainly, has come to bear and body forth a dignity such as summons finest bronze and marble to their most exalted ministry.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.