Thy Sons Command

Famous quotes containing the words thy, sons and/or command:

    And thou shalt in thy daughter see,
    This picture, once, resembled thee.
    Ambrose Philips (1675–1749)

    So cruel prison how could betide, alas,
    As proud Windsor, Where I in lust and joy
    With a king’s son my childish years did pass
    In greater feast than Priam’s sons of Troy?
    Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour;
    Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey (1517?–1547)

    I, who should command a regiment,
    Do amble amiably here, O God,
    One of the neat ones in your awkward squad.
    Norman Cameron (b. 1905)