98 examples of as pure as in sentences

Half a mile below lies a second lake, at a height of 11,500 feet, about as cold and as pure as a snow-crystal.

In the final estimate of his influence upon his age we hope to show that his aim was as pure as the prosecution of its realization was determined.

She sat in the cottage door, and the fair June moon looked down On a face as pure as its own, an innocent face and sweet As the roses dewy white that grow so thick at her feet, White royal roses, fit for a monarch's crown.

And she sat in the cottage door while the fair June moon looked down On a face as pure as its own, an innocent face, and sweet As the roses wet with dew that grew so thick at her feet, White, royal roses, fit for a monarch's crown.

The ministers of the early emigration, fired with a zeal as pure as it was fervent, longed to redeem those "wrecks of humanity," by planting in their hearts the seeds of conscious virtue, and gathering them into permanent villages.

A breeze as pure as the breath of Heaven Blew fresh through the cloister-shades, A sky as glad as the smile of Heaven Blushed rose o'er the minster-glades.

The old-fashioned brass knocker on the low arched door, ornamented with carved garlands of fruit and flowers, twinkled like a star; the two stone steps descending to the door were as white as if they had been covered with fair linen, and all the angles, and corners, and carvings, and mouldings, and quaint little panes of glass, and quainter little windows, were as pure as any snow that ever fell upon the hills.

And yet to mak o' her a wife, I couldna square it wi' my duty, I'd like to see her a' her life Remain a virgin in her beauty; As pure as bonny as she's now, The walks of human life adorning; As blithe as bird upon the bough, As sweet as breeze of summer morning.

In itself, though it be written all over with words of truth and freedomthough its provisions be as impartial and just as words can express, or the imagination paintthough it be as pure as the gospel, and breathe only the spirit of Heavenit is powerless; it has no executive vitality; it is a lifeless corpse, even though beautiful in death.

In itself, though it be written all over with words of truth and freedomThough its provisions be as impartial and just as words can express, or the imagination paintthough it be as pure as the Gospel, and breathe only the spirit of Heavenit is powerless; it has no executive vitality: it is a lifeless corpse, even though beautiful in death.

In itself, though it be written all over with words of truth and freedomthough its provisions be as impartial and just as words can express, or the imagination paintthough it be as pure as the gospel, and breathe only the spirit of Heavenit is powerless; it has no executive vitality; it is a lifeless corpse, even though beautiful in death.

She is as pure as a dew-drop on a cobweb, and as delicate; and these priests, half of them don't know how to handle the Lord's lambs.

If it come, then, at all, it must needs be evoked by a kindred love as pure as itself.

A Hard Way When Sibyl Andrés left the studio, after meeting Mrs. Taine, her mind was dominated by one thoughtthat she must get away from the world that saw only evil in her friendship with Aaron Kinga friendship that, to the mountain girl, was as pure as her relations to Myra Willard or Brian Oakley.

The belief and the worship must at first have been as pure as the fountain whence they flowed, although, in subsequent times, and before the advent of Christian light, they may both have been corrupted by the influence of the priests and the poets over an ignorant and superstitious people.

On the contrary, each man imagines that his choice is made in the interest of his own pleasure (which, in reality, cannot be interested in it at all); his choice, which we must take for granted is in keeping with his own individuality, is made precisely in the interest of the species, to maintain the type of which as pure as possible is the secret task.

Believe me, Lord Mountdean, that she herself is as pure as a saint, that I know no other woman at once so meek and so lofty, so noble and so humble.

The flour was fine and sweet; the butter and lard would grace the neatest housewife's larder; the forms on which the pies were moulded were as pure as spotless marble.

this is my wife, and the empress is as pure as an angel!'"

It is 'as pure as water and as good as bread.'

It is a fountain fitted to the nature of social man, from which supplies of affection as pure as his heart was intended for, are daily drawn.

O do not wrong my honest simple truth, My self and my affections are as pure As those chaste flames that burn before the shrine Of the great Dian: only my intent To draw you thither, was to plight our troths, With enterchange of mutual chaste embraces, And ceremonious tying of our selves: For to that holy wood is consecrate

This love, which is as pure as the angelic creature upon whom it is lavished, fully explains my visits here, and whatever else is mysterious in my conduct.

"She was as pure as Winnsome is now.

The very first canon of nursing, the first and the last thing upon which a nurse's attention must be fixed, the first essential to a patient, without which all the rest you can do for him is as nothing, with which I had almost said you may leave all the rest alone, is this: TO KEEP THE AIR HE BREATHES AS PURE AS THE EXTERNAL AIR, WITHOUT CHILLING HIM.

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