daystar

Example Sentences

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"A brighter day is dawning," cried the famed Horace Mann, "and education is its daystar."

From Time Magazine Archive

Thou art the daystar of the heavens of My holiness, let not the defilement of the world eclipse thy splendor.

From The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh

Instead of that the hope that Genevra might in some way be restored to me unspotted, had unconsciously been the daystar of my existence, and I shrank from a final separation.

From Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering by Holmes, Mary Jane

He beamed, the daystar of the rising age.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

This is the daystar of wisdom and of divine mystery that hath shone above the horizon of the divine will.

From The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh