"Unconsecrate" Quotes from Famous Books
... sorrowfully: "and that is not all, Helen, by very much. For our father was just such an other: and not only are the sins, but the leanings and temptations of the fathers, visited upon the children. And I thought, Helen, beyond that—of a quiet grave in unconsecrate ground, wherein, now nigh fifty years agone, they laid one that had not sinned against the light like to Blanche Lewthwaite, yet to whom the world was harder than it is like to be to her. She was lawfully wed, Helen, but she stood pledged to ... — Joyce Morrell's Harvest - The Annals of Selwick Hall • Emily Sarah Holt
... shame," said Fate, "Die in thy shame! Naught here can compensate But the proud radiance of that glorious flame, Genius: fade, thou, unconsecrate!" ... — Along the Shore • Rose Hawthorne Lathrop |