Montgomery

Famous quotes containing the word montgomery:

    “Hay! now the day dawis;
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    —Alexander Montgomery (1540?–1610?)

    “Journey to Gethsemane, go and feel the tempter’s power;
    Your Redeemer’s conflict see, watch the anguish of this hour;
    Do not hide or turn away: learn from Jesus how to pray.”
    —James Montgomery (1771–1854)

    “The fates are not quite obdurate;
    They have a grim, sardonic way
    Of granting them who supplicate
    The thing they wanted yesterday.”
    —Roselle Mercier Montgomery (1874–1933)