The Mortal Coil is the understanding that we have been given the greatest gift, the gift of life, and with this gift we have also been given the knowledge that it will be taken away from us one day due to our mortality.
by Shaun Kernahan October 16, 2008
The poetic terms for the troubles of life and suffering of the world.
(to shuffle off this mortal coil has been used to reference death)
(to shuffle off this mortal coil has been used to reference death)
by can u not my wayward friend March 02, 2019
For in that sleep of death what dreams may come,
When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,
Must give us pause.
When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,
Must give us pause.
by Mason W January 02, 2008
by Mike Snyder February 15, 2005