Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.— FULLER, THOMAS, 1655,... Poems and Essays - Pagina 566de Charles Lamb - 1879 - 639 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 600 pagini
...Doctors, and the servants (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone, amongst so many hands) take what was left out of the grave, and burnt...neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 pagini
...doctors, and their servants (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone amongst so many hands), take what was left out of the grave, and burnt...neighbouring brook, running hard by ; thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 590 pagini
...Doctors, and the servants (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone, amongst so many hands) take what was left out of the grave, and burnt...neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main... | |
| Thomas Kerchever Arnold - 1837 - 256 pagini
...neighbouring brook, running hard by. " Thus" he says,—and it is a noble passage; — "this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...they into the main ocean ; and thus, the ashes of Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." There can be little... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pagini
...doctors, and their servants, (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone among so many hands,) take what was left out of the grave, and burnt...Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, then into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wichliffe are the emblem of his decline, which now... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 376 pagini
...Doctors, and their servants, (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone amongst so many hands,) take what was left out of the grave, and burnt...running hard by. Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes info Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, then into the main ocean; and thus the ashes... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1838 - 524 pagini
...brook. On this indignity Fuller makes the following memorable reflection : — " The brook did convey his ashes into Avon ; Avon into Severn ; Severn into...; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wiclif are the emblems of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The date of Wiclif... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pagini
...Doctors, and their servants (so that the remnant of the body would not hold out a bone amongst so many hands), take what was left out of the grave, and burnt...neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main... | |
| John Evans, James Hews Bransby - 1841 - 398 pagini
...only to promote the cause of reform which Wickliffe had espoused. " Thus," says Fuller, " this brook conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblems of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Some remains of the old pulpit,... | |
| 1842 - 1008 pagini
...body would not hold out a bone amongst so many hands), take what was left out of the grave, and burn them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring...into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe arc an emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.— FULLER'S Church History.... | |
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