Strong Syllable

Famous quotes containing the words strong and/or syllable:

    Jesus our brother, strong and good,
    Was humbly born in a stable rude,
    And the friendly beasts around Him stood,
    Jesus our brother, strong and good.
    “I”, said the donkey, shaggy and brown
    Unknown. The Friendly Beasts (l. 1–5)

    It was a purely wild and primitive American sound, as much as the barking of a chickaree, and I could not understand a syllable of it.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)