Famous quotes containing the words tomb, sweeping and/or day:
“She hears, upon that water without sound,
A voice that cries, The tomb in Palestine
Is not the porch of spirits lingering.
It is the grave of Jesus, where he lay.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“The Sweeping up the Heart
And putting Love away
We shall not want to use again
Until Eternity.”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“Our little systems have their day;
They have their day and cease to be:
They are but broken lights of thee,
And thou, O Lord, art more than they.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)