"Choke back" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a great singer, now grown old in years as in sorrow, had sung this very song to her then, in the hour of her direst apprehension. She sang it now to her own dead child, and to Jigger. When she ceased, there was not a sound save of some woman gently sobbing. Others were vainly trying to choke back their tears. ...
— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker |
