holy being
Example Sentences
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Where the word “Mother” appears in the following song it refers to “Mother Earth,” a living, conscious, holy being in Indian thought.
From A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead by C. G. (Carl Gustaf) Helleberg
When the gods have bestowed such friendship upon a man, he can do nothing more than protect it carefully against everything external, and guard its holy being.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Kuno Francke
Some holy being does invade this place, And from their duty does my spirits chase.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by John Dryden
The virtuous choose, are virtuous by choice; the holy, being one, deliberate not—their volitions answering spontaneously to their desires.
From Tablets by Amos Bronson Alcott
Yet the Pope is still a holy being.
From Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by John Addington Symonds
