Heavenly Bodies Defeated

Famous quotes containing the words heavenly, bodies and/or defeated:

    Religion! what treasure untold
    Resides in that heavenly word!
    William Cowper (1731–1800)

    The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all.
    Ben C. Bradlee (b. 1921)

    Stoop, angels, hither from the skies!
    There is no holier spot of ground
    Than where defeated valor lies,
    By mourning beauty crowned!
    Henry Timrod (1828–1867)