ngs are in his hand."
--_Lowell, A Glance Behind the Curtain_.
Peace, be Still. 136 L.J.
"There are prayers that will plead with the
storm when it raves, And whisper 'Be still!' to
the turbulent waves."
--_Holmes, Farewell_.
The Peacemakers. 105 L.J.
"I perceived
Near me as 'twere the waving of a wing,
That fanned my face, and whispered: 'Blessed they,
The peace-makers: they know not evil wrath."
--_Dante, Divine Comedy_.
Pentecost. 325 L.J.
"Hereafter thou, fulfilling Pentecost
Must learn to speak the tongues of all the world."
--_Tennyson, Sir John Oldcastle_.
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Peter's Denial. 270 L.J.
"Treble denial of the tongue of flesh
Like Peter's when he fell."
--_Tennyson, Harold, Act III, Scene 1_.
Peter's Sheet. 354 L.J.
"White as the great white sheet that Peter saw in his vision,
By the four corners let down and descending out of the heavens."
--_Longfellow, Elizabeth_.
Pharaoh's Kine 104 H.T.
"If to be fat be to be hated then
Pharaoh's lean kine are to be loved."
--_Shakespeare, I Henry IV 2:3_.
Picking up the Fragments. 147 L.J.
"The immigrants that come to us ought to have
plenty of bread to eat and enough fragments left
over to be worth picking up, for while in the
bread is the living, in the fragments is the
life. To them America means economic fragments."
--_Edward A. Steiner_.
Pillar of Salt. 36 H. T.
"One looks close for the glance forward in the
eyes, which distinguishes such pillars from
the pillars, not of flesh, but of salt, whose
eyes are set backwards."
--_Ruskin, The Cestus of Aglaia_.
The Poor Ye Have Always with You. 230 L.J.
"Yet Thy poor endure,
And are with us yet."
--_Swinburne, Christmas Antiphones_.
Possess the Land 244, 278 H. T.
"There is a loud call for courageous idealists
and brave fighters to stand forth and summon
other men to go forward
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