 | 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 discov they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wicklifie are the emblem of his doctrine, which now... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 Seiten
...grave, and burnt them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon...Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, then into the main ncran ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his Joctine, which now is dispersed all the... | |
 | Dawson Massy - 1851 - 238 Seiten
...says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes to the Avon, Avon to the Severn, Severn into the naiTow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine which is now dispersed all the world over." So " mightily grew the word of God and prevailed," that efforts... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 Seiten
...grave, and burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main Ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1858 - 54 Seiten
...then cast " into the Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook," he continues, " has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, and they into the main ocean ; thus the ashes of Wickliffe are an emblem of his doctrine, which is... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 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 seas, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1851 - 1038 Seiten
...thrown into the Swift. " Thus," as Fuller has ingeniously expressed It, "this brook (the Swift) hat conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon Into Severn, Severn Into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean : and thus fhf asket qf Wycl'jfc are the emblem of kit doctrine, which now... | |
 | 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 ; Severn into the narrow seas; they into the main ocean. And thus, the ashes of Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which was dispersed... | |
 | 1851 - 504 Seiten
...up and burnt, and the ashes thrown into the Swift, a 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 ocean. And thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblems of his doctrine, which now... | |
 | 1851 - 508 Seiten
...departure from this earthly scene. And thus, as Fuller quaintly expresses it, " The brook did convey 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... | |
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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. 
