5 Metaphors for embodiment

Consequently we find at more advanced stages of civilization, like those represented by India, Greece, and Japan, that whenever we come across a story whose spirit approaches the modern idea of love, the embodiment of that love is nearly always a woman.

He feels that the embodiment before him is the record of a great Past, as well as the reflection of a proud Present,a Past in which the soul has ever borne on through and above all obstacles of discouragement and temptation to a success which was its inheritance.

In legendary lore the embodiment of chivalry is Roland: in history it is Godfrey de Bouillon.

The work thus heralded over the Republic with such perfect e pluribus unum concord is entitled English Items; and the embodiment of the "aggregate outburst of the great American heart" is a Mr. Matthew F. Ward, whose work is sent forth to the public from one of the most respectable publishers in New YorkD. Appleton and Co., Broadway.

And the visible embodiment of my adoration was the head master, Mr. Harold Hartshorn, a handsome, clean-shaven, well-set-up man of (I should judge) thirty-five years of age, rather grave, a little stern, and very dignified.

5 Metaphors for  embodiment