go to glory
Example Sentences
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Some go to foreign wars, and camps by the firelight— Some go to glory so; and some go to bed!
From The Book of Joyous Children by Vawter, Will
As for Hewitt, we found out his quality in the fogs of the Banks, when the skipper struck work again and let the dead-reckoning go to glory, telling us to consider the lilies.
From Shining Ferry by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
Ef I should go to glory on de road, Uncle Isham," said Aunt Patsy, as the right wheel of the cart emerged from a rather awkward rut, "I don' want no fuss made 'bout me.
From The Late Mrs. Null by Stockton, Frank Richard
The cross is the standing way-mark, by which all they that go to glory must pass.
From The Heavenly Footman by Bunyan, John
"Tell me, friend," said he to his heavenly companion, "will my master, the priest, go to glory in heaven?"
From Philippine Folk-Tales by Millington, W. H.