Thus this brook has 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. The Book of the Church - Seite 210von Robert Southey - 1848 - 542 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1799 - 230 Seiten
...Severn, the Severn into the narrow seas, and they into the main ocean, and thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over ! * But, however intense might be the spiteful feelings of Wycliffe's enemies, and however strenuous... | |
| Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 Seiten
...us, " to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, then into the main ocean. And thus thp ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...the Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, these into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Men of this stamp stand firm and undismayed in times that most severely test the purity and durability... | |
| Thomas Timpson - 1849 - 682 Seiten
...rivulet, Swift. From Lutterworth, as Fuller beautifully remarks, " this brook conveyed his ashes into the Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn into the narrow seas ; they into the ocean. And thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...Fuller, the church historian, in a passage which brings quaintness to the borders of sublimity, ' hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow »cas, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wicklifle are the emblem of his doctrine, which... | |
| William Rudder - 1850 - 32 Seiten
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighboring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...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, vol.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath about the globe of the earth. And this proficience in navigation and discoveries may Wicklifie are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." • If Bacon... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1850 - 444 Seiten
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...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."* — Church History.... | |
| 1850 - 654 Seiten
...taken up and burned, and the ashes cast into the Swift, lo use the language of Fuller, "Thus this brook conveyed his ashes into Avon — Avon into Severn...they into the main ocean — and thus the ashes of Wicklitfe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over." Untold are the... | |
| Religious tract society - 1850 - 560 Seiten
...the historian Fuller observes, " hath conveyed his ashes into the Avon; the Avon into the Severn; the Severn into the narrow seas; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliff are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." His successors... | |
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