| Please! |
| Hope so! |
| Here's hoping |
| Knock on wood |
| 'The Lord -- ...' |
| Start of an appeal |
| Start of an entreaty |
| Supplication starter |
| Start of a supplication |
| ___ the Lord my soul . . . |
| Start of a religious appeal |
| '-- the Lord my soul to keep' |
| Words addressed to the divine |
| Start of a request for divine intervention |