“I find a preacher of the Gospel profaning the beautiful and prophetic ejaculation, commonly called “Nunc dimittis,” made on the first presentation… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“By a curious perversity, the human mind refuses to behave itself on the occasions when it should be intensely dramatic. It was… — Whipplesnaith Copy Share Image
Above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is Nunc dimittis, when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations. Death hath this… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image