God Preserve Thy

Famous quotes containing the words god, preserve and/or thy:

“And the Angel told Tom if he’d be a good boy,
He’d have God for his father & never want joy.

And so Tom awoke and we rose in the dark
And got with our bags & our brushes to work.
Tho’ the morning was cold, Tom was happy & warm,
So if all do their duty, they need not fear harm.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)

“The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)

“If I am right, thy grace impart
Still in the right to stay;
If I am wrong, O, teach my heart
To find that better way!”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)