Sacred Thread

Famous quotes containing the words sacred and/or thread:

    “The lady sleeps! Oh, may her sleep,
    Which is enduring, so be deep!
    Heaven have her in its sacred keep!”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “It may be the more
    That no line of her writing have I,
    Nor a thread of her hair,
    No mark of her late time as dame in her dwelling, whereby
    I may picture her there.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)