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Definition of Godlier
1. godly [adj] - See also: godly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Godlier
Literary usage of Godlier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reginald Hastings: Or, A Tale of the Troubles in 164- by Eliot Warburton (1850)
"... If he were honester, He were much godlier * * * But she is armea for Mm.
and keeps her guard In honestest defense. forced from London now. ..."
2. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1883)
"In these warm lines the heart will trust itself, as it will not to the tongue,
and pour out the prophecy of a godlier existence than all the annals of ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"In these warm lines the heart will trust itself, as it will not to the tongue,
and pour out the prophecy of a godlier existence than all the annals of ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1874)
"THOMAS BINNEY. tion, in the multitudes whom his words arouse to nobler aims and
to godlier methods of living, and in the stimulus to effort, aspiration, ..."
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