Since I am coming to that holy room Where, withThy choir of saints forevermore, I shall be madeThy Music, as I come I tune the instrument here at the door, And what I must do then, think now before.

-Donne,John
c.1623  'Hymn to God My God, in My Sickness'.

I want to retire at 50. I want to play cricket in the summer and geriatric football in the winter, and sing in the choir.

-Kinnock, Neil Gordon
  In The Times, 28  Jul.

So then he said that he used to be a member of the choir himself, so who was heto cast the first rock at a girl like I.

-Loos, Anita
  Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, ch.5.