holy being
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It is supposed to deprive a deity or holy being of its holiness....
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by W. Warde Fowler
I did not speak to her, for she was to me a holy being, not to be addressed lightly.
From Cord and Creese by James De Mille
He felt her holy being stealing through His own, like fountains of the azure dew, That summer mingles with his golden light; And he would clasp her, till the weary night Was worn away.
From The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras by Andrew Lang
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
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