--Lincoln, Speech to the Senate of New Jersey.

The Chosen Vessel.[372 L.J.]

"He came who was the Holy Spirit's vessel;
Barefoot and lean."

--Dante, Divine Comedy.

A Cloud by Day and a Pillar of Fire by Night.[179 H.T.]

"He is only a cloud and a smoke
who was once a pillar of fire."

--Tennyson, Despair.

A Cloud Like a Man's Hand.[122 T.J.]

"And from that song-cloud shaped as a man's hand
There comes the sound as of abundant rain."

--Rossetti, The House of Life.