"Holy land" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... he struck his lute and sang, Till the shields and lances rang: How for Christ and Holy Land Fought the Lion Heart and Hand,— How the craft of Leopold Trapped him in a castle old,— How one balmy morn in May, Singing to beguile the day, In his tower, the minstrel heard Every note and every word,— How he answered back the ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 4, No. 24, Oct. 1859 • Various
... the Holy Land He's boune wi' merry din, His shouther's doss a Christ's cross, In ...
— Poetical Works of George MacDonald, Vol. 2 • George MacDonald
... to self is from devotion to another— as greed is far from generosity. She had not been more than sixteen years of age when she had married, being the youngest of many sisters, left almost dowerless when their father had departed on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, from which he had never returned. Raymond Warde had loved her for her beauty, which was real, and for her character, which was entirely the creation of his own imagination; and with the calm, unconscious fatuity which so often underlies ...
— Via Crucis • F. Marion Crawford
... of course. One hears such wonderful facts about oneself. Probably you heard also that I have been to the Holy Land, and turned Jew—called at Constantinople, and ...
— John Halifax, Gentleman • Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
... are some managers that they will send to California, or to the Holy Land, in order that their actors may have the proper historical surroundings. This costs many thousands of dollars, so it can be seen how important it is to get the film right ...
— The Moving Picture Girls - First Appearances in Photo Dramas • Laura Lee Hope
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