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Dayspring

noun
1.
The first light of day.  Synonyms: aurora, break of day, break of the day, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup.  "They talked until morning"  Antonym: sunset.






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"Dayspring" Quotes from Famous Books



... "I should have seen no more than I have told you the beauty that every cultivated eye must take in. But now, methought I saw the dayspring that has come upon a longer night; and from out of the midst of it there was the fair face of the morning star looking at me with its sweet reminder and invitation; looking over the world with its aspect of triumphant expectancy: there was its calm assurance ...
— Queechy, Volume II • Elizabeth Wetherell

... may we disguise Our dark intents from those clear eyes: Yea, at the dayspring's advent blest Our ...
— The Hymns of Prudentius • Aurelius Clemens Prudentius

... life whose signs denote us As mourners clothed with regret for the life gone by; To the waters of gloom whence winds of the dayspring ...
— A Century of Roundels • Algernon Charles Swinburne

... Conquering evil, and death, and shame, and the slander of conscience— Free in the sunshine of Godhead—and fearlessly smile on his Father. Down to the mothers I go—yet with thee still!—be with me, thou purest! Lead me, thy hand in my hand; and the dayspring of God ...
— Andromeda and Other Poems • Charles Kingsley



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