 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 566di Charles Lamb - 1879 - 639 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pagine
...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 Aeon, "Avon into Severn^ Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main... | |
 | John Aikin - 1815 - 506 pagine
...Fuller, the church historian, in a strain of fancy not less sublime than ingenious,) this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wicklifte are the emblem pf his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Such a process... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1824 - 458 pagine
...ashes, and the ashes thrown into a neighbouring brook, called the Swift. " This brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wicliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." " So," says Fox,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pagine
...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... | |
 | 1825 - 398 pagine
...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 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,... | |
 | 1829 - 460 pagine
...comment which it has received from the pen of the amiable Fuller : ' This brook, (the Swift,)' says he, ' conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...they into the] main ocean ; and thus the ashes of W icliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over.' This was the... | |
 | Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 428 pagine
...ashes, and the ashes thrown into a neighbouring brook, called the Swift. " This brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into Avon ; Avon into Severn ;...; 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." " So," says Fox,... | |
 | 1831 - 544 pagine
...adjoining rivulet called Swift. As Fuller beautifully observes, " This brook conveyed his ashes into the Avon ; Avon into Severn ; 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." Chicheley held... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas - 1832 - 408 pagine
...170. this day, for the most part of his articles, dp remain."* " The brook," says Fuller, " did convey his ashes into Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn into...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."t • Fox, in Wordsw.... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas - 1832 - 414 pagine
...to this day, for the most part of his articles, do remain."* " The brook," says Fuller, " did convey his ashes into Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn into...seas; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes pf Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over."t • Tax, in... | |
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