23 Verbs to Use for the Word elixirs

He therefore vociferated to him: "I am now wholly free from wounds, and so is my horse, for I possess an elixir which heals the most cruel lacerations of the flesh the moment it is applied; but no such wounds were inflicted upon me, the arrows of Isfendiyár being only like needles sticking in my body."

And the magicthe magic that beat in her veinswas the very elixir of life within her, inspiring her, uplifting her.

His mission was successful: the good aunt's electuaries rendered him much more athletic than before; and he brought back, in a small vial, an elixir capable of instantly restoring strength at the moment of complete exhaustion.

The house was half a mile from the spring water on which they depended and from which those best able, from day to day, carried the needed elixir to others suffering with the usual thirst.

And so they are coming, the weak and the weary, From near and from far, the strong and the brave, All ready to drink of the life giving breezes, The only Elixir that truly can save.

When I came home, I enjoyed playing the lute or reading; I also liked to concoct an elixir of life and to take breathing exercises, because I did not want to die, but wanted one day to lift myself to the skies, like an immortal genius.

I heard a man crying a new anti-pestilential elixir, as he passed the house yesterday.

God knows how to dilute his elixirs for the soul.

Lastly, they scanned the phials, trusting that some infinitesimal distinction might serve to discriminate the elixir from the poisons.

Indisputable historical facts, recorded in this invaluable book, were treated by them as hieroglyphical symbols of chemical processes: and the fundamental truths of the christian religion were applied, in a wanton and blasphemous manner, to the purposes of making gold, and distilling the elixir of life.

[Sidenote: Sir Tristram and Belle Isoult drink the love potion] Now immediately Sir Tristram had drunk that elixir he felt it run like fire through every vein in his body.

And then subtly she felt the elixir of a Broadway night, the golden witchery of the lights, the laughter-smitten people, the crowded cars and motors, the shining shops, the warmth of the crowd.

So they repair to an old witch, who gives Faust an elixir that makes him young again.

When we have admitted this, all dregs and sediments of the analytical alembic sink to the bottom, leaving a clear crystalline elixir of the spirit.

His buildings included a chemical laboratory, and he was in the habit of making up elixirs for various medical purposes; these were quite popular, particularly as he made no charge for them.

Then the Lady Belle Isoult took the flagon from where it was hidden, and poured the elixir out into a chalice of gold and crystal and she brought it to where Sir Tristram was.

Count Cagliostro, styled the luminary of modern impostors and debauchees, prepared a very common stomach elixir, which was sold at a most exorbitant price under the name of "balm of life"

He thought he quaffed Life itself in its distilled quintessence, its pure elixir.

She fill'd it from the precious tide in haste, And raised the clear elixir to her lips; And then, as at a draught from Lethe's tide, Her weariness pass'd from her suddenly, And in her heart great peace and joy arose.

You complained of the dullness last summer; but you would find Fellside much duller now that you have tasted the elixir of life.

Thus he was compelled to moderate his desires, and he rarely touched these fearful elixirs, in the same way that he could no longer with impunity visit his red corridor and grow ecstatic at the sight of the gloomy Odilon Redon prints and the Jan Luyken horrors.

His mistress, thinking he had only fainted, knelt down by his side, applied the elixir to his lips, but found that life had left him.

As in the case of gunpowder, the Arabs transmitted these discoveries to the West, and along with them the Chinese doctrine as to the twofold objects of alchemic studies,the elixir of life and the philosopher's stone.

23 Verbs to Use for the Word  elixirs