No notion of life and fire in fancy and in words.
Felton.
That gives thy gestures grace and life.
Wordsworth.
7. That which imparts or excites spirit or vigor; that upon which
enjoyment or success depends; as, he was the life of the company, or of
the enterprise.
8. The living or actual form, person, thing, or state; as, a picture or
a description from the life.
9. A person; a living being, usually a human being; as, many lives were
sacrificed.
10. The system of animal nature; animals in general, or considered
collectively.
Full nature swarms with life.
Thomson.