mortal part

Example Sentences

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I was led to a spot where rested the mortal part of one whose image came up before me with the vividness of living reality.

From Gleanings by the Way by Clark, John A.

Noble was his life; consecrated will be the ground that receives his mortal part.

From The Comstock Club by Goodwin, Charles Carroll

The true halcyon days of man are to be looked for in the future—not in the past; but with that future we shall have no mortal part.

From British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Sikes, Wirt

A few brief months later this person, from the same spot, beheld the mortal part of her immortal friend borne by a grief-stricken company along the same path to her burial.

From A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)

Be thine the mortal part; heaven holds the best, And, glorying in its brightness, brighter glows, While memory still records the great and good.

From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Campbell, Thomas