"Hail mary" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... at her brother and asked for her beads. He put them across her hand, and then, bending over her chair, he said a "Hail Mary" and an "Our Father," in which she ...
— Helbeck of Bannisdale, Vol. II • Mrs. Humphry Ward
... that had sent her to the priest; she was a mere puppet in the hands of God, and she prayed that she might be reconciled to His will, only daring to implore His mercy with one "Our Father" and one "Hail Mary." Further imploration would be out of place, she must not insist too much. God was all wisdom, and would know if the love of her husband might be spared to her, and she hoped she would be reconciled to His will even if her child should be taken ...
— The Untilled Field • George Moore
... ma-re'a), Hail Mary, first words of a Roman Catholic prayer to the Virgin Mary. The words are those of the Angel Gabriel, hence the prayer is ...
— Elson Grammer School Literature, Book Four. • William H. Elson and Christine Keck
... a time, in grief, My weary fingers wandered round Thy circled chain, and always found In some Hail Mary sweet relief. ...
— De La Salle Fifth Reader • Brothers of the Christian Schools
... the I Believe in God the Father; then, at each big bead, an Our Father; and, at the little ones, a Hail Mary." ...
— The Path of Life • Stijn Streuvels |
