| John Aikin - 1815 - 506 pages
...(snys 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wicklifte are the emblem pf his doctrine,... | |
| 1825 - 398 pages
...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, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the- ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 458 pages
...burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Thomas Kerchever Arnold - 1837 - 256 pages
...neighbouring brook, running hard by. " Thus" he says,—and it is a noble passage; — "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 Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 590 pages
...burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 pages
...burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 600 pages
...burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...burnt 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 into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine,... | |
| 1866 - 956 pages
...ashes : — " 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,... | |
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