Christe Receive Thy

Famous quotes containing the words receive thy, receive and/or thy:

    “This ae nighte, this ae nighte,
    MEvery nighte and alle,
    Fire and fleet and candle-lighte,
    And Christe receive thy saule.”
    —Unknown. Lyke-Wake Dirge, The (l. 33–36)

    “When first the college rolls receive his name,
    The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame;
    Through all his veins the fever of renown
    Burns from the strong contagion of the gown;”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “And I shall sigh, when some will smile,
    To see thy love to every one
    Hath brought thee to be loved by none.”
    —Sir Robert Ayton (1570–1638)