dayspring
Example Sentences
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Little old Uncle Saltiel worshiped him, his disreputable cronies idolized him, thought him a dayspring from on high, a light to lighten his people.
From Time Magazine Archive
I can wait till the dayspring shall overflow The night of pain and care; For I know there's a blessing for every woe, A promise for every prayer.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Mudge, James
The dayspring will glint its glory over thy pathway, and the lustre of morning will bathe thee in heaven.
From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Short, Richard
My Child, of might indwelling, My sweet, all sweets excelling, Of bliss the fountain flowing, The dayspring ever glowing My darling, etc.
From In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World by Morris, Harrison S. (Harrison Smith)
"To-morrow?" she exclaimed, a gleam of hope bursting upon her soul, like the dayspring.
From The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 by Herbert, Henry William
