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
| 1856 - 624 Seiten
...into the Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they to the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem, of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Hwrim LIFE IN CHINA.— By William Milne, MA (For many years Missionary among the Chinese.) With four... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 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 disfersed all the world over." — FULLER. —"The... | |
| James Goodeve Miall - 1851 - 382 Seiten
...were then cast into the Swift — a river running close by the town. " Then the brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into Avon ; Avon into Severn ;...seas; they into the main ocean. And thus, the ashes of Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which was dispersed the world over." Tradition yet marks out... | |
| Mary Jane Taber - 1904 - 452 Seiten
...sea, And Wycliffe's dust shall spread abroad, Wide as the waters be." And thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine which now is dispersed all the world over. To complete the idea of Wycliffe's importance in the Reformation, we have only to remember that, as... | |
| Philip Van Ness Myers - 1905 - 870 Seiten
...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 world over." The followers of Wycliffe became known as Lollards (babblers), a term applied to them in derision.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1906 - 1198 Seiten
...ashes, and these cast into the Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by; and "thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow peas, they into the maio ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of The feather, whence... | |
| Eri Baker Hulbert - 1908 - 512 Seiten
...and these were cast into the Swift, a neighboring brook running hard by. This brook, as Fuller says, "conveyed his ashes into Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn...; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wicif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The Avon to the Severn... | |
| Eri Baker Hulbert - 1907 - 516 Seiten
...Avon into Severn; Severn into the narrow seas ; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wicif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The Avon to the Severn runs, The Severn to the Sea; And Wiclif's dust shall spread abroad Wide as the... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1908 - 458 Seiten
...runs into the Avon at Lutterworth. So says Fuller, whom Wordsworth has followed : " This brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The next town is Rugby ; an immortal town, forever connected with the greatest of school-masters. The... | |
| George Fox Bridges - 1908 - 344 Seiten
...which yet to this day (for the most part of his articles) doth remain." And as Fuller says, the brook " conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, 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." A dark period of... | |
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