“Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.”
Kavanagh.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.”
To-morrow, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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