everlasting fire
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So speaks he, and carries forth in his hands from their inner shrine the chaplets and strength of Vesta, and the everlasting fire.
From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil
The country was truly an abomination of desolation, nothing but naked rockery for miles and miles, with the everlasting fire of the sun raining upon it.
From The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II by W. H. Wilkins
I do not know, in the case I have referred to, if the Canon believes in everlasting fire.
From Love's Final Victory by Horatio
Like spectral lamps, that burn before a tomb, The ancient lights expire; I wave a torch, that floods the lessening gloom With everlasting fire!
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 by Robert Taylor Conrad
Luther said of him that he had gone to everlasting fire, though he would have wished him life and conversion.
From Life of Luther by Julius Koestlin