 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1850 - 444 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...doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over."* — Church History. * The concluding period of this most lively narrative I will not call a conceit... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath about the globe of the earth. And this proficience in navigation and discoveries may Wicklifie are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." • If Bacon... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1850 - 654 pages
...taken up and burned, and the ashes cast into the Swift, lo use the language of Fuller, "Thus this brook conveyed his ashes into Avon — Avon into Severn...they into the main ocean — and thus the ashes of Wicklitfe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over." Untold are the... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1850 - 490 pages
...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 doctine, which now is dispersed all the world over."* — Church History. * The concluding period of... | |
 | Eri Baker Hulbert - Great Britain - 1908 - 512 pages
...and these were cast into the Swift, a neighboring brook running hard by. This brook, as Fuller says, "conveyed his ashes into Avon; Avon into Severn; Severn...; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wicif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The Avon to the Severn... | |
 | Eri Baker Hulbert - Great Britain - 1907 - 516 pages
...Avon into Severn; Severn into the narrow seas ; they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wicif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." The Avon to the Severn runs, The Severn to the Sea; And Wiclif's dust shall spread abroad Wide as the... | |
 | George Fox Bridges - England - 1908 - 344 pages
...which yet to this day (for the most part of his articles) doth remain." And as Fuller says, the brook " conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean, and thus the ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine which now is dispersed all the world over." A dark period of... | |
 | Esther Singleton - Rivers - 1908 - 458 pages
...runs into the Avon at Lutterworth. So says Fuller, whom Wordsworth has followed : " This brook hath 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." The next town... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1908 - 596 pages
...burnt to ashes, and cast into a neighbouring brook called the Swift. 'Thus this Brook hath convey'd his ashes into Avon ', Avon into Severn ; Severn into...narrow Seas ; they, into the main Ocean. And thus the Ashen of WicMiff are the Emblem of his Doctrine, which now is dispersed all the World over.' P. 253.... | |
 | James Heron - Puritans - 1908 - 256 pages
...flows past Lutterworth. Thus, in the memorable words of Fuller, " this brook conveyed them into the Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wyclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over." 14. Summary of His... | |
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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. 
