3 Metaphors for sublime

The most sublime and imposing of all these was the ceremony of the Champ de Mai, that took place on the first of June, and at which the emperor, in the presence of the applauding populace, presented to his army the new eagles and flags, which they were henceforth to carry into battle instead of the lilies of the Bourbons.

It is evident from the foregoing that the truly sublime is reason, the moral nature of man, his predisposition and destination, which point beyond the present world.

There is nothing more sublime than law; holding unseen the hearts and interests of millions, protecting their rights, and giving them full, happy development.

3 Metaphors for  sublime