Read full poem →So flew the soul to its congenial place,
Nor left one virtue to redeem her race.
Dictionary Entry
To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. redeemhimself redeem
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Poetry examples for “redeem”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →red,
Come back to redeem and release me from love that recalls and
represses,
Read full poem →O ye mighty and strange, ye ancient divine ones of Hellas.
Are ye Christian too? to convert and redeem and renew you,
Will the brief form have sufficed, that a Pope has set up on the apex
Read full poem →And from His Face most wilfully accurst
Of souls in vain redeem'd,
He does with potions of oblivion kill
Read full poem →And what was his offense? Merely this—
that he strove to redeem the word that America
had given to the world: that he sought to save a
Read full poem →To plunge into the crater of the Scheme --
Triumphant in the flash there to redeem
Love's handsel and forevermore to slough,
Read full poem →If studious, copy fair what time hath blurred.
Redeem Truth from his jaws ; if soldier,
Chase brave employments with a naked sword
Read full poem →Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps and courts,
Given to redeem the human mind from error,
There were no need of arsenals or forts: