 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 376 pages
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook has 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... | |
 | Books - 1835 - 642 pages
...into TOL. III. (1835.) No. I. I Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, then into tht main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of hit doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.''—Church History. " * The concluding period... | |
 | Charles Trelawny Collins Trelawny - 1836 - 356 pages
...his grave — reduced his bones to ashes — and cast the ashes into the river Swift. " This brook conveyed his ashes into Avon — Avon into Severn...— they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wicliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all over the world '." But this attempt... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1836 - 296 pages
...indignity, Fuller makes the following memorable reflection : — " The brook did convey his ashes in Avon ; Avon into Severn ; Severn into the narrow seas...; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wiclif are the emblems of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The date of Wiclif... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English essays - 1836 - 404 pages
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook has 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... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 590 pages
...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. 54, 55. None can drive a Nail of Wax. Difference betwixt Authors. I know not whether the vulgar tradition... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...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." Iv. Has he any vantage ground of situation by which the dominion of prejudice may be more speedily... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - Great Britain - 1837 - 600 pages
...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. 54, 55. None can drive a Nail of Wax. Difference betwixt Authors. I know not whether the vulgar tradition... | |
 | 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...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." There can be little... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1837 - 606 pages
...Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wicliffe are the embletn of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." " So," says Fox, " was he resolved into three elements, earth, fire, and water, thinking thereby utterly to extinguish... | |
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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."* — Church History. 
