Unknown. Corpus Christi Carol

Famous quotes containing the words corpus christi carol, christi carol, unknown, corpus, christi and/or carol:

    By that bedes side ther kneleth a may,
    And she wepeth both nyght and day.

    And by that beddes side ther stondith a ston,
    ‘Corpus Christi’wretyn theron.
    —Unknown. Corpus Christi Carol (l. 11–14)

    By that bedes side ther kneleth a may,
    And she wepeth both nyght and day.

    And by that beddes side ther stondith a ston,
    ‘Corpus Christi’wretyn theron.
    —Unknown. Corpus Christi Carol (l. 11–14)

    If what you mean by the word “matter” be only the unknown support of unknown qualities, it is no matter whether there is such a thing or no, since it no way concerns us; and I do not see the advantage there is in disputing about what we know not what, and we know not why.
    George Berkeley (1685–1753)

    By that bedes side ther kneleth a may,
    And she wepeth both nyght and day.

    And by that beddes side ther stondith a ston,
    Corpus Christi’wretyn theron.
    —Unknown. Corpus Christi Carol (l. 11–14)

    By that bedes side ther kneleth a may,
    And she wepeth both nyght and day.

    And by that beddes side ther stondith a ston,
    ‘Corpus Christi’wretyn theron.
    —Unknown. Corpus Christi Carol (l. 11–14)

    It is not a carol of joy or glee,
    But a prayer that he sends from his heart’s deep core,
    But a plea, that upward to Heaven he flings—
    I know why the caged bird sings!
    Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906)