go to glory
Example Sentences
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MABEL: Go, ye heroes, go to glory, Though you die in combat gory, Ye shall live in song and story.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
He use t' say, he'd like t' go to glory by water, an' he did, he did!
From Janet of the Dunes by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
"If you offered me four thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine pounds," Trent interrupted roughly, "I would tell you to go to glory."
From A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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
"Speak quick, then; I'm bound for the Kingdom,—will you go to glory with me?" the rogue shouted back over his shoulder, with a defiant grin, never slacking his pace.
From The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)