Both Uses of
immortal
in
Measure for Measure
- I would not—though 'tis my familiar sin With maids to seem the lapwing, and to jest, Tongue far from heart—play with all virgins so: I hold you as a thing ensky'd and sainted; By your renouncement an immortal spirit; And to be talk'd with in sincerity, As with a saint.†
Scene 1.5 *
- Look, here's the warrant, Claudio, for thy death: 'Tis now dead midnight, and by eight to-morrow Thou must be made immortal.†
Scene 4.2
Definition:
living or existing forever
or:
someone famous throughout history
or:
someone who will never die -- such as a mythological god
or:
someone famous throughout history
or:
someone who will never die -- such as a mythological god