Hell Ditch Pilgrim

Famous quotes containing the words hell, ditch and/or pilgrim:

    “To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite,
    Who never mentions hell to ears polite.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.”
    —Tallulah Bankhead (1903–1968)

    “A pilgrim I on earth perplext,
    with sinns, with cares and sorrows vext,
    By age and paines brought to decay,
    and my Clay house mouldring away,
    Oh how I long to be at rest
    and soare on high among the blest!”
    —Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612–1672)