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daystar

[day-stahr] / ˈdeɪˌstɑr /


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

From Time Magazine Archive

To the east, and right amidships of the dawn, which was all pink, the daystar sparkled like a diamond. 

From Island Nights' Entertainments by Robert Louis Stevenson

Loudon has had it in his head for some time;—ever since that colic of forty-eight hours, I should guess; upon the wrecks of which it might well rise as a new daystar.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 by Thomas Carlyle

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

Now from the shuttered east a silvery bar Shines through the mist, and shows the mild daystar.

From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Bertram Stevens


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