Solemn High Mass

Famous quotes containing the words solemn, high and/or mass:

    These to thee, my God, we owe;
    Source whence all our blessings flow;
    And for these my soul shall raise
    Grateful vows and solemn praise.
    Anna Letitia (Aikin)

    London, thou art of townes A per se.
    Soveraign of cities, semeliest in sight,
    Of high renoun, riches, and royaltie;
    Of lordis, barons, and many goodly knyght;
    Of most delectable lusty ladies bright;
    Of famous prelatis in habitis clericall;
    Of merchauntis full of substaunce and myght:
    London, thou art the flour of Cities all
    William Dunbar (c. 1465–c. 1530)

    No atomic physicist has to worry, people will always want to kill other people on a mass scale. Sure, he’s got the fridge full of sausages and spring water.
    William Burroughs (b. 1914)