body forth
Example Sentences
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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)
New thoughts gave birth to new feelings: and both of these he was now called upon to body forth, to represent by visible types, to animate and adorn with the magic of creative genius.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Carlyle, Thomas
That aspiring, creative spirit, so earnest and so resolute, far more than any speech its vision or its passion may body forth, demands to be portrayed.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.
What more could be demanded, in the way of clearness, of any conscious fact than that it should body forth every detail that it possesses?
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.
Yet the mass of men will always seek for concrete imagery to body forth their dim spiritual cravings.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
