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 - Página 210por Robert Southey - 1848 - 542 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1844 - 558 páginas
...the town of Lutterworth ; ' but the Swift did convey his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn to the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is dispersed all the world over.' Those are not wanting... | |
| 1866 - 956 páginas
...: — " They were cast into the 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 the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now... | |
| 1858 - 906 páginas
...burned, and the ashes were thrown into the river Swift. And this stream, says an old church historian, " conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, and they into the ocean — the dispersion of his ashes becoming thus the emblem of the diffusion of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...Fuller, the church historian, in a passage which brings quaintncss to the borders of sublimity, " hath well too. [Slabs himself. Pier. seae, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wickfiffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which... | |
| Mary Milner - 1844 - 788 páginas
...burnt, and the ashes thrown into a brook, called the Swift. " The brook," says Fuller, " did convey his ashes into Avon ; Avon, into Severn ; Severn, into the narrow seas ; the seas, into the main ocean. Thus are the ashes of Wicliffe the emblem of his doctrine; which doctrine... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1845 - 526 páginas
...them 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...doctrine, -which now is dispersed all the world over. None can 54.1 know not whether the vulgar tradition be l worth remembrance, that the brook into which... | |
| 1845 - 370 páginas
...that runs at the foot of the hill on which the town is built. "Thus this brook," says Fuller, "hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, 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." We have endeavoured,... | |
| 1879 - 826 páginas
...burnt, and his ashes to be thrown into the River Swift. " Thus," «gain says Fuller, " this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblems of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over." Passing over... | |
| 1845 - 762 páginas
...that runs at the foot of the hi!! on which the town is built. "Thus this brook," says Fuller, "hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, 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." We have endeavoured,... | |
| 1845 - 538 páginas
...that runs at the foot of the hill on which the town is built. " Thus this brook," says Fuller, " hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, 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." We have endeavoured,... | |
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