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" Then went his wife after him. When he came forth into the light, then looked he behind his back towards the woman. Then was she immediately lost to him. This fable teaches every man who desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come to the light of... "
The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 443
by Alfred (King of England) - 1858
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King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiæ ...

Boethius - 1829 - 476 pages
...desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come to the light of the true good, that he regard not his old vices, so that he practise them again as fully as he before did. For whosoever with full will turns his mind to the vices which he had before forsaken,...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as Well as ...

George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 900 pages
...true good, that he regard not his oU vices, so that he practise them again as fully as he before did. For whosoever with full will turns his mind to the...them, and they then fully please him, and he never minks ul forsaking them; then loses he all his former good, unie.« he again amend it. Here ends the...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...hell, and to come to the light of the true God, that he should not look back at his old sins, so as to practise them again as fully as he did before ; for whosoever, with full will, turns his mind to the sins that he before forsook, and practises them then, and fully takes pleasure in them, and never thinks...
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 1

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come to the light of the true good, that he look not about him to his old vices, so that he practise them again...loses he all his former good unless he again amend it. ' l One speaks thus when an indistinct idea has to be impressed upon the mind. Boethius had for his...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 554 pages
...desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come to the light of the true good, that he look not about him to his old vices, so that he practise them again...loses he all his former good unless he again amend it.'1 One speaks thus when an indistinct idea has to be impressed upon the mind. Boethius had for his...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...and to come to the light of the true good, that he look not about him to his old vices, so that ho practise them again as fully as he did before. For...loses he all his former good unless he again amend it. ' 1 One speaks thus when an indistinct idea has to be impressed upon the mind. Boethius had for his...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 430 pages
...light of the true good, that he look not about him to his old vices, so that he practise them again aa fully as he did before. For whosoever with full will...loses he all his former good unless he again amend it."t A man speaks thus when he wishes to impress upon the mind of his hearers an idea which is not...
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Development of English Literature and Language

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come lo the light of true good, that he look not about him to his old vices, so that he practise them again...he all his former good unless he again amend It.' Gregory, on the Care of the Soul, which seemed to Alfred a most suitable manual for the clergy in their...
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History of English Literature: By H.A. Taine, Translated by H. Van ..., Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 pages
...desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come to the light of the true good, that he look not about him to his old vices, so that he practise them again...he all his former good unless he again amend it.' ' One speaks thus when an indistinct idea has to be impressed upon the mind. Boethius had for his audience...
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Development of English Literature and Language, Volumes 1-2

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 pages
...desires to fly the darkness of hell, and to come to the light of true good, that he look not about ec thiuks of forsaking them; then loses he all his former good unless he again amend it.' Gregory, on...
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