Lay Me Quotes

29 quotes by 27 authors

• How gladly would I meet mortality, my sentence, and be earth in sensible! How glad would lay me down, as in my mother's lap! There… — John Milton
• A man has always wanted to lay me down but he never wanted to pick me up. — Eartha Kitt
• Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep... — Neil Peart
• More a paraphrase than a quote, really, but it comes from a prayer which was stitched into a sampler above my grandmother's bed. It began… — Neil Peart
• Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I lay me down… — Robert Louis Stevenson
• Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there. — William Cowper
• Now I lay me down to cheat on the woman I love so, and if I die between these sheets I pray to God she'll… — David Allan Coe
• Come away, come away, Death, And in sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath, I am slain by a fair cruel… — William Shakespeare
• Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. And if I should die before I awake, I pray… — Tonya Hurley
• Marilla felt more embarrassed than ever. She had intended to teach Anne the childish classic, "Now I lay me down to sleep." But she had,… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
• Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread". — Leo Tolstoy
• Now its raining its pouring the old man is snoring now I lay me down to sleep I hear the sirens in the street all… — Tom Waits
• Hickory dickory dock my daddy’s nuts from shell shock. Humpty dumpty thought he was wise till gas came along and burned out his eyes. A… — Dalton Trumbo
• Hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway. Lay me down in sheets of linen, you had a busy day today. — Elton John
• Someone wake me when it's over When the evening silence softens golden Just lay me on bed of dover Oh, I need help with this… — Gayle Forman
• Now I lay me down to sleep my bomb proof cellar's good and deep but if i'm killed before I wake remember god it's for… — Dalton Trumbo
• Ah, I could lay me down in this long grass And close my eyes, and let the quiet wind Blow over me — Edna St. Vincent Millay
• I'm a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and fight again. — John Dryden
• Now the world has gone to bed, Darkness won't engulf my head, I can see by infrared, How I hate the night. Now I lay… — Douglas Adams
• I brought Sammy inside and put him to bed. Said his prayer with him. “‘Now I lay me down to sleep…’” To me, just random… — Rick Yancey

Who Wrote These Lay Me Quotes

27 authors contributed a total of 29 Lay Me Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Lay Me Quotes by Neil Peart
• 2 Lay Me Quotes by Dalton Trumbo
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Gayle Forman
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Edna St. Vincent Millay
• 1 Lay Me Quote by John Dryden
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Douglas Adams
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Rick Yancey
• 1 Lay Me Quote by William Bragg Sr
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Sleeping With Sirens
• 1 Lay Me Quote by The Band Perry
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Sadie
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Silent
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Simon And Garfunkel
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Cheryl Cole
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Melissa Morgan
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Unknown Author
• 1 Lay Me Quote by John Milton
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Eartha Kitt
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 1 Lay Me Quote by William Cowper
• 1 Lay Me Quote by David Allan Coe
• 1 Lay Me Quote by William Shakespeare
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Tonya Hurley
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Lucy Maud Montgomery
• 1 Lay Me Quote by Leo Tolstoy