Read full poem →Though its answer little meaning--little relevancy bore;
For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being
Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door--
Dictionary Entry
A person; a large sapient, bipedal primate, with notably less hair than others of that order, of the species Homo sapiens.
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Poetry examples for “human being”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →satisfying, but only to sting man into hunger for full light. When a
human being has achieved to the full extent of his perceptions or
aspirations, he has, thinks Browning, met with the greatest possible
Read full poem →doubtless was as true of Mr. Stone, as it ever was of
any other human being. ‘This is no flattery. It is the
deliberate judgment of one who, for a quarter of a cen-
Read full poem →in the freshness of his manhood; pure he was, and innocent as a child.
Never human being was more thoroughly modest, and his courage I need
not speak of. He was 'seen speaking with apparent cheerfulness to the
