And the fact that we live is in itself conclusive that we are yet needed in the world by all who can be affected by our mortal existence.
I never imagined that I would put this thought in words for any mortal ear; yet it is coming to my lips now, and I feel impelled to go on.
I never saw mortal arm make a boat fly as he did that little skiff.
Now the pain of these blows is gone in less than an hour, but the word-strokes received on his spirit hurt him, maybe, to the end of his mortal life.
Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels each mortal thing Upon the dull earth dwelling; To her let us garlands bring.
O what delight can a mortal lack When he once is firm on his horse's back, With his stirrups short and his snaffle strong, And the blast of the horn for his morning song!
Lincoln the Great Commoner When the Norn-Mother saw the Whirlwind Hour, Greatening and darkening as it hurried on, She bent the strenuous Heavens and came down, To make a man to meet the mortal need.
Fife and Drum The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms.
A pang of mortal terror shot through me, and then I strove to awaken in my heart a stern endurance, and resolute contempt of death, with, I may now confess, very indifferent success.
After David Hughes left that day, Eleanor was calm as one already dead, and past mortal strife.
And take this comfort also; your enemy no longer lives: months ago I left him ill with a mortal wound.
I stooped to press my lips to her's and she closed her eyes in mortal fear, I carried nothing but terror with me!
Destiny gave him as the Colonel of his regiment his mortal enemy.
I have learned from its pages how little it matters how or where this fleeting, mortal life is passed, so that it answers its purpose of preparing the soul for another.
But to escape Old Hurricane's violence was not in the power of mortal man or woman.
If you will consent to go I will give them all to you and let you quietly out of the front door and never say one word to mortal of what has passed here to-night.
I affirm that there is not another mortal more base than thou, as many as came with the son of Atreus to Ilium.
Whether dost thou wish to liberate from sad death a mortalman long since doomed to fate?
Dardanus again begat a son, king Erichthonius, who was then the richest of mortal men; whose three thousand mares pastured through the marsh, rejoicing in their tender foals.
And his chariot is well adorned with both gold and silver; and he himself came, wearing golden armour of mighty splendour, a marvel to behold; which does not indeed suit mortal men to wear, but the immortal gods.
Her thoughts are sweet glimpses of heaven, Her life is that heaven brought down; Oh, never to mortal was given So rare and bejewelled a crown!
That impulsive little mortal would give away all her substance, the moment her heart was touched, and it was not hard to touch, despite all the quick suspicions which her London life and native shrewdness had now begun to produce.
The reason neither we nor other mortal knows; the cause is this, that we love one another.
And what mortal presence need I fear, with Judy at my side?
A long, low wail, like the cry of a woman in mortal anguish.
Why should I bow the proud, imperious knee, To mighty powers nomortal eye can see?
Column after column had been precipitated for eight mortal hours on the enemy posted along the ridge of a hill.
Masterful in his mortal weakness, he became the centre of a nation's love, enshrined in the prayers of a world.
What seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death.
For we are no less Cynthia than we were, Nor is our power, but as ourself, the same: Though we have now put on no tire of shine, But mortal eyes undazzled may endure.
Question has been raised as to whether a story so forbidding can be considered a comedy, for, although the plot ends in the discomfiture and imprisonment of the most vicious, it involves nomortal catastrophe.
Now ismortal silence o’er us, Now is icy hush of heart!
The mortal remains were brought up to Monrepos, a large procession following, and lie under the lime-trees, beside those of his son, who died so early.
It ant wery far from Prince Albert to shroud; Vat for should dis spirit of mortal ban proud?
These things led me in spirit to the vault, and I thought of the memorable dead among whom her mortal remains were now deposited.
If in the latter part of my mortal existence I had misgivings concerning any of my writings, they were of the single one, which is still a living work, and which will continue so to be.
More calm, beneficent and mild-- More free from things of strife-- I promise you I never was In all my mortal life.
Have ye a day ye grappled with And hurled in mortal throes, When, 'bove the white horizon, The Great Occasion rose?
Can you burst the rock open and leave it open, so that it will always be so, for mortal and for fairy?
The same," said Naggeneen, "and it was he was the good friend to mortal or fairy.
I must still be up and doing, and if necessary, must work my way through the world with these mortal arms of mine, and be thankful if some day I should be able to twine them round a dear friend and there find rest.
As palace mirrord in the stream, as vapour mingled with the skies, So weaves the brain of mortal man the tangled web of Truth and Lies.
Say which were easier probed and proved, Absolute Being or mortal man?
What mortal shall consort with Khizr, when Musâ turned in fear to flee?
Allah, thus to play With Love, Affection, Friendship, all that shows the god in mortal clay?
How when the light and glow of life wax dim in thickly gathering gloom, Shall mortal scoff at sting of Death, shall scorn the victory of the Tomb?
Man worships self: his God is Man; the struggling of the mortal mind To form its model as twould be, the perfect of itself to find.
But woe to the thoughtless novice, woe to the mortal who gazes at the Indian moon with his head uncovered.
Probably, following the bad example of the average mortal husband and wife, this divine couple were engaged in a quarrel, even at this early hour of the day.
Between the Sadhus and the Shivaite bunis there exists a mortal enmity, which manifests itself by a silent contempt on the side of the Sadhus, and on that of the bunis by constant attempts to sweep their rivals off the face of the earth.
Like the serpent of our Russian fairy tales, it seems to be opening its fierce black mouth to swallow the daring mortal who comes to take possession of the secret mystery of Titan.
The consequence of which was, that the young ladies tittered and giggled, and the old lady laughed out loud, and the bailie and the other old fellows roared till they were red in the face, the whole mortal time.
After the boat landed, I led that horse around from one stable to another in Washington for four mortal hours, but couldn't get him in anywhere; and besides they threatened to prosecute me if I did not have him shot.
But this did not protect them, for the one or the other failed not to receive mortal wounds, with the which they very soon finished the term of their existence.
Sir Mortimer Carnaby is my friend, therefore, though my father has never met Sir Mortimer Carnaby, he takes a mortal antipathy to Sir Mortimer Carnaby, Q.
It will be observed that in this, as in most other alleged intercourses with the invisible world, there is persistent, continuous attempt to excite the vanity of the mortal who is venturing the dangerous experiment.
Let me not be supposed to include in this class all the spirits who have been of late years so busy among us mortal and immortal Yankees.
Abraham Lincoln might be as much attached to slavery as Jefferson Davis himself, and yet no human sagacity would enable him to fight Jefferson Davis honestly and effectually without mortal injury to slavery.
As sure as any mortal man may be with the gift of all his senses," I replied firmly.
I dared not be happy thus in Dixmunde, where the folks were plaguily particular that their priest should be point-devise, as if mortal man had time to tend his soul and keep a constant eye on the lace of his fall.
I felt a mortal pity for this child of kings, discredited and debauched, and yet I felt bound to express myself upon the trap that he had laid for me, if Bonnat's words were true.
But the medicines of most powerful friends could not cure the mortal malady that now afflicted the Democratic Societies.
I know it is sick, and, many of the physicians say, of a mortal disease.
