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Supernal

adjective
1.
Being or coming from on high.
2.
Of heaven or the spirit.  Synonyms: celestial, ethereal.  "Ethereal melodies" , "The supernal happiness of a quiet death"






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"Supernal" Quotes from Famous Books



... where they blackest are Burns through the bright supernal hour; From blindness of wide dark looks out the star, From all death's night ...
— Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul • Various

... of supereminent light! Oh, ye soul-thrilling angels from realms supernal! Draw nearer—unfold your celestial wings and brood tenderly o'er the aspirations of this receptive heart—this heart already upborne on waves of ecstasy and o'er- mastering joy; fulfill its psychic dreams and lift it to thine own supersensible ...
— Katherine's Sheaves • Mrs. Georgie Sheldon

... that contemplate the hours, Their dew-laps buried in the grass and flowers. And, O! the myriad-miracle of the grain Cresting the hill, brimming the level plain, The miracle of the flower and milk and kernel, Nurtured by sun-fire and frost-fire supernal, Until the farmer turns it in his hand, The million-millioned miracle ...
— Lundy's Lane and Other Poems • Duncan Campbell Scott

... the farther side of the col, the sun has neared the clouds in the west; it strikes the far-off Maladetta glaciers with a light no longer white, but rose-tinted; the snows glow softly under it like fields of tremulous flame; the mountains gleam almost as something supernal, as we take a final gaze before turning away down ...
— A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees • Edwin Asa Dix

... enthusiasm of gratitude for such an immortal delight for the power which he had sometimes rebelled against and reviled for placing him in the scale of existence. He remembered how all his past troubles seemed as only stepping-stones to supernal heights, how he could have kissed them for thankfulness that he had been forced by an all-wise Providence over the agony of the ascent to such rapture. Immediately his thoughts centred upon chloroform. He looked ...
— The Debtor - A Novel • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman


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