A living, breathing poet was wanting to reanimate by his touch the poesy that had slept so long.
These distinctions might draw the attention of the multitude; but that which was for Fakreddin a true title of glory is, that he was able, by his speeches and his example, to reanimate the courage and confidence of a conquered army.
This prince possessed both firmness and spirit; the Greeks even boasted of his skill in war, and he undertook to reanimate their courage and arouse their patriotism.
To reanimate the courage and confidence of those who had taken the cross, Innocent told them of the new divisions that had sprung up among the Mussulman princes, and of the scourges with which God had recently afflicted Egypt.
The patriarch of Jerusalem refused from that time to bear the wood of the true cross in the van of the Crusaders, as he found the sight of it could neither revive their piety nor reanimate their courage.
From the summit of one of the seven hills, the emperor was able to view the contest, to send succours where he saw they were wanted, and to reanimate at every moment the courage of those who defended the walls and towers.
The Colossus of the Roman Empire threatened an approaching and stunning fall: the spirit of life was rapidly becoming extinguished, and there was no longer any hope of a breath to reanimate it.
I do not despair of being able to reanimate these as soon as I can procure a little leisure.
A fortnight later, he wrote that he had failed toreanimate what he had supposed to be bivalves in this water.
She was alone, her second fawn had fallen, but the sight of the water seemed to reanimate her, and she plunged in as if she would have come to me.
In this--the king has left me almost master, to kill or reanimate the League.
The Duke of Bedford thought it proper to disgrace her, in order to reanimate the courage of his countrymen.
It was supposed that it could return to the body and temporarily reanimate it.
His manly bearing served to reanimate those who contended for delay, and the strife continued to grow more noisy and turbulent, until, as if by magic, a side door of the apartment opened, and a new actor appeared upon the scene.
As Bacon returned to reanimate his troops, he found that a new ally was doing battle in his cause.
Hence they take care to throw the bones and offal into the sea, in order that the soul may reanimate them at the resurrection of the salmon.
Death stared him in the face unless his soul could be induced to speed at once across the sea and reanimate its deserted tenement.
In the entirely unexpected event of the efforts of science being unable to reanimate the Colonel, all my effects shall revert to Nicholas Meiser, my sole surviving relative.
In breathing such words he seems to invoke the spirit of history, and reanimate the dead.
Every kind of tree, superb waterfalls, with an incredible blending of statues, vases, and sarcophagi, here reanimate the mythology of the land.
His love is the flower of my life; and neither his delicacy nor his goodness could reanimate it, if once faded.
They wished to reanimate what was doomed; they feared what for the moment was not dangerous.
But their performance, before so chilling an audience, was falling sadly flat when a dozen or more of young royalist bloods came riding up to reanimate it--among them, M.
The shine of it, in that dark, rainy day, seemed to reanimate the Colonel like a blink of sun.
The kings and the gods are dead," like Pan; or at least we no longer find them able, by touch royal or divine, to reanimate the magnificent chant royal.
My power of belief (which verges on credulity) is staggered by the ghastly attempt to reanimate the buried Master.
This news seemed to reanimate the young prisoner, and she waited impatiently for the marquis to come and speak to her.
At the sight of a pretty woman I love, or at least believe I love; but no sooner are my desires satisfied than my love expires, and I am obliged to seek a new object to reanimate my benumbed senses.
Now let me see," said I, "if you can reanimate this creature.
It consists only in remembering two words; it is sufficient to repeat them mentally to be able to reanimate a dead body.
With what astonishment, were it possible to reanimate the clay-cold relics, would our ancestors survey the accelerated perfection to which coaching is brought in the present day!
Agrippa became much alarmed at the probable consequences of this unfortunate adventure, and he ordered the demon, without loss of time, to reanimate his victim, and walk about the streets with him, that the public might behold him alive.
As a remedy, it was supposed to reanimate the torpid circulation of the capillary or cutaneous vessels, to increase muscular energy, promote absorption, and favour the necessary secretions of our nature.
Chirkou, in his retreat, endeavoured to reanimate the depressed courage of the soldiers of Noureddin, the latter not having yet forgotten the evils they had encountered in the passage over the desert.
Fanaticism and superstition, which had precipitated the Crusaders into the abyss in which they were now plunged, alone had the power to reanimate their courage, and extricate them from such fearful perils.
The abbot of Clairvaux, who had awakened his remorse, was obliged to calm his spirits and reanimate his courage, by representing to him the great mercy of God.
Natural philosophy, and also natural art, for in this the Greek reanimate was a nobler creature than the Greek who had died.
Holbein is a civilized boor; Botticelli a reanimate Greek.
The monk who was to reanimate the exhausted vigour of Rome repaired to Jerusalem after quitting the cloister.
The task of the Reformation was therefore to reanimate this lifeless doctrine.
The only source of life at which we can morally reanimate ourselves is that formed by the society of our fellow beings; the only moral forces with which we can sustain and increase our own are those which we get from others.
It frequently happens among the Arunta that when a man is sick or tired, one of his young companions opens his veins and sprinkles him with his blood in order to reanimate him.
