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Bean, as he sends his soldiers on a suicide mission to destroy the Buggers, says to them, " O my son Absalom.
Would God I could die for thee, O Absalom, my son.
* The single verse, 2 Samuel 18: 33, regarding David's grief at the loss of his son (" And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Addressing an idol, Abu Bakr said " O my God, I am in need of beautiful clothes ; bestow them on me ".
Chapter 2: 12 contains a succinct but unequivocal message: “ You also, O Ethiopians, / Shall be killed by my sword .”
Some question whether the translation " You, also, O Ethiopians / Shall be killed by my sword " is a good translation, given the fact that Ethiopia is a long way away from Jerusalem.
O my Lord who possesses nails and teeth just like thunderbolts, kindly vanquish our demon-like desires for fruitive activity in this material world.
" O my Lord, best of the givers of benediction, if You at all want to bestow a desirable benediction upon me, then I pray from Your Lordship that within the core of my heart there be no material desires.
When the news of the victory is brought to David, he does not rejoice, but is instead shaken with grief: " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!
: Hecuba :... O Zeus, whether you are the Law of Necessity in nature, or the Law of Reason in man, hear my prayers.
As Evliya Celebi wrote, Lagari proclaimed before launch " O my sultan!
Be blessed, I am going to talk to Jesus "; after ascending in the rocket, he landed in the sea, swimming ashore and reporting " O my sultan!
The two stories agree on this point: Livy's version is: By this blood-most pure before the outrage wrought by the king's son-I swear, and you, O gods, I call to witness that I will drive hence Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, together with his cursed wife and his whole blood, with fire and sword and every means in my power, and I will not suffer them or any one else to reign in Rome.
", and " The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
The mandrake give forth fragrance, and at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

O and genius
Myron Selznick took Leigh and Olivier to the set where the burning of the Atlanta Depot scene was being filmed and introduced Leigh, telling his brother, " Hey, genius, meet your Scarlett O ' Hara.
O ' Brien recalled later that John Kennedy's words were wholly unexpected, but that after a brief consideration of the electoral vote situation, he thought " it was a stroke of genius ".
O ' Brien recalled later that John Kennedy's words were wholly unexpected, but that after a brief consideration of the electoral vote situation, he thought " it was a stroke of genius ".
" O ' Neal's own playing on Yesterday's captures Tatum's genius and spirit at the keyboard.
The story of the poor artist's model Trilby O ' Ferrall, transformed into a diva under the spell of the evil musical genius Svengali, created a sensation.
* Dave O ' Brien ( tactical genius )
Her friend Hilary Mantel called Wilmers " a presiding genius ", while Andrew O ' Hagan explained: “ She can ’ t bear a lazy sentence or secondhand metaphor.
American O ' Rourke ( LeBlanc ) teams with British transvestite Tony Parker ( Izzard ), genius Johnno ( Birken ) and the reluctant Archie ( Cosmo ).
O ' Flaherty also kept contact with Sir D ' Arcy Osborne, British Ambassador to the Vatican and his butler John May, whom O ' Flaherty described as " a genius ... the most magnificent scrounger .".
Years later, W. B. Yeats famously declared to rioters against Seán O ' Casey's pacifist drama The Plough and the Stars, in reference to the " Playboy Riots ": " You have disgraced yourself again, is this to be the recurring celebration of the arrival of Irish genius?
Dual international Michael O ’ Connor, who played with Ella at inside centre, outside centre and wing for Australia, considers Ella the best player he ever played with – in rugby league or rugby union ( Dwyer, 2004, p. 67 ), and of Ella said, ‘ Mark Ella was a genius.

O and young
Bixby took the role of young reporter Tim O ' Hara in the 1963 CBS sitcom, My Favorite Martian, in which he co-starred with Ray Walston.
In speaking to the Assembly about the young boy named Bara, another martyr of the revolution, David said, " O Bara!
For young Scarlett, the ideal southern belle is represented by her mother, Ellen O ' Hara.
His Edith Van Dyne stories, including the Aunt Jane's Nieces, The Flying Girl and its sequel, and his girl sleuth Josie O ' Gorman from The Bluebird Books, depict girls and young women engaging in traditionally masculine activities.
These are all regions of star formation that contain many hot young stars including several bright stars of spectral type O.
In the essay, Wright described how, as a young girl, she misheard the last line of the first stanza from the 17th-century ballad " The Bonny Earl O ' Moray ".
Translation: Oh young Bridget O ' Malley / You have left my heart breaking
** Dennis O ' Neill, young victim of the Care Systems ( b. 1932 )
* March – Dennis O ' Neill, young victim of manslaughter by fosterparents ( d. 1945 )
In the show, McGarrett oversaw State Police officers — a young officer, Danny Williams ( played by Tim O ' Kelly in the show's pilot but replaced in the regular series by James MacArthur ), Chin Ho Kelly ( played by Kam Fong Chun ) and Kono Kalakaua ( played by Zulu ) for seasons one through four.
" The Gift of the Magi " is a short story written by O. Henry ( a pen name for William Sydney Porter ), about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.
In the current system of stellar classification, stars are grouped according to temperature, with the very young and energetic Class O stars boasting temperatures in excess of 30, 000K while the older Class M stars exhibit temperatures less than 3, 700K — a vast difference that has a huge impact on the star's luminosity.
Helmore encouraged the young Sullivan's composing talent and arranged for one of his pieces, " O Israel ", to be published in 1855, Sullivan's first published work.
One beauty contest was filmed by a young David O. Selznick titled Rudolph Valentino and His 88 Beauties.
The most famous was the French-Irish Marie-Louise O ' Murphy, who after two years as the king's young lover, made the fatal mistake of trying to unseat Madame de Pompadour and supplant her as favorite.
O ' Toole is licensed to teach and coach cricket to children as young as ten.
Image: Statue of youthful Eugene O ' Neill in New London, CT IMG 0998. JPG | Statue of a young Eugene O ' Neill on the waterfront.
William O ' Brien, a professor of Georgetown University, wrote about active participation of Palestinian children in the First Intifada: " It appears that a substantial number, if not the majority, of troops of the intifada are young people, including elementary schoolchildren.
The franchise was founded in 1989 as an expansion franchise and has had such notable NBA stars such as Shaquille O ' Neal, Penny Hardaway, Grant Hill, Tracy McGrady, Steve Francis, Dwight Howard, Vince Carter, and Rashard Lewis throughout its young history.
O ' Brien's inability to develop young talent hurt his reputation.
The team repeated as champions in 1995 with a memorable run as the 6th seed in the West and sweeping the heavily favored Orlando Magic led by a young Shaquille O ' Neal and Penny Hardaway.
John L. Sullivan ( Joel McCrea ), a popular young Hollywood director fresh from a string of very profitable, but shallow comedies ( e. g. Ants in Your Plants of 1939 ), tells his studio boss, Mr. Lebrand ( Robert Warwick ), that he is dissatisfied and wants his next project to be a serious exploration of the plight of the downtrodden, to be based on the socially-conscious novel O Brother, Where Art Thou?
After Tom Powers ( James Cagney ) and his childhood friend, Matt Doyle ( Edward Woods ), grow into young adults, the film follows them as they gradually progress from small crimes ( such as stealing watches from a department store as children ) to worse crimes ( such as killing a policeman during a botched robbery attempt as teenagers ), after being hired by local bootlegger Paddy Ryan ( Robert Emmett O ' Connor ).

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