 Receive my head into your hands, for it is a great satisfaction to me to sit facing my holy place, where I was wont to pray, that I may also, sitting, call upon my Father ! And thus, on the pavement of his little cell, singing: 'Glory be to the Father,...  The Story of Early Britain - Page 160by Alfred John Church - 1893 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 pages
...It is finished now," said the scribe at last. " You have spoken truly," the aged scholar replied ; " it is finished. Receive my head into your hands, for it is a great satisfaction to me to sit facing the holy place where I was wont to pray." And thus on the pavement of his little cell, in the year... | |
 | William Boyd Carpenter - 1900 - 610 pages
...unwritten." He answered, " Write quickly." Soon after the boy said, " It is finished now." He replied, " Well, you have said the truth. It is finished. Receive...pray, that I may also sitting call upon my Father, and on the pavement of this noble place, singing glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost."... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 pages
...sentence not written." He answered, " Write quickly." Soon after the boy said, " The sentence is now finished." He replied, " It is well, you have said...sit facing my holy place, where I was wont to pray." And thus on the pavement of his little cell, singing " Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...said, ' The sentence is now written.' He replied, ' It is well. You have said the truth, ll is ended. id, it is wholly free from conceits. The conceited...style, indeed, it explicitly condemns, as eloquence d l was wont to pray, that I may also sitting call upon my Father.' And thus on the pavement of his little... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1907 - 488 pages
...It is well, thou hast said truly, it is finished. Take my head in thy hands, for I rejoice greatly to sit facing my holy place where I was wont to pray, that I too, sitting there, may call upon my Father.' And thus on the pavement of his little cell, chanting... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook, Chauncey Brewster Tinker - 1908 - 312 pages
...spoken very truly,' said he ; ' it is finished.4 Take my head in your hands, for it is highly pleasing to me to sit facing my holy place where I was wont to pray, so that I may sit and call upon my Father.' And thus upon the floor of his little cell, chanting '... | |
 | William James Heaton - 1913 - 352 pages
...and on the Gospel being thus finished, he said, " It is well. You have said the truth. It is ended. Receive my head into your hands, for it is a great...wont to pray, that I may also, sitting, call upon my THE PRIORY RUINS, HOLY ISLAND. VIEW LOOKING EAST. Father." And thus, on the pavement of his little... | |
 | George Frederick Bosworth - 1914 - 230 pages
...Thereupon Bede replied, "It is well, you have said the truth. It is ended. Receive my hand into yours, for it is a great satisfaction to me to sit facing my holy place, where I was wont to pray." Then the loving hands of his pupils placed their master on the pavement of his little cell. He then... | |
 | 1881 - 320 pages
...sentence is now written," the dying man replied, " It is well, you have said the truth. It is ended. Receive my head into your hands, for it is a great...facing my holy place where I was wont to pray, that I also may call upon my Father." And thus on the pavement of his little cell, singing " Glory be to the... | |
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