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" Thus death reigns in all the portions of our time. The autumn with its fruits provides disorders for us, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring brings flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer gives green turf and brambles... "
The beauties of Jeremy Taylor, selected from all his devotional writings and ... - Page 233
by Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1845
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The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: The rule and exercises of ...

Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1861 - 496 pages
...for another opportunity which the distempers of that quarter minister to him with great variety. Thus death reigns in all the portions of our time ; the...with its fruits provides disorders for us, and the winters cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the i spring brings flowers to strew our hearse, and...
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The Celtic Records and Historic Literature of Ireland

Sir John Thomas Gilbert - Annals of the Four Masters - 1861 - 428 pages
...Hook, and grieve that the memory of them is all that now remains, we feel with Jeremy Taylor, " Thus, death reigns in all the portions of our time. The autumn with its fruits produces disorders, and the winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and the spring brings flowers...
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A manual of English literature

Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...another opportunity, which the distempers of that quarter minister to him with great variety. Thus death reigns in all the portions of our time. The...green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves." Of works of which the entire form and end are controversial, the quantity is immense. Hooker's Ecclesiastical...
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The British and Foreign Evangelical Review, Volume 11

Theology - 1862 - 978 pages
....speaking of the " all times for his own " of' death, lie says : " Death reigns in all the portion of our time. The autumn, with its fruits, provides...brings flowers to strew our hearse, and the summer brings, green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves." Taylor's tendency to diffuseness and excessive...
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Brambles and Bay Leaves: Essays on Things Homely and Beautiful

Shirley Hibberd - 1862 - 346 pages
...the life of man : — " The autumn, with its fruits, prepares disorders for us, and the winter's cpld turns them into sharp diseases ; and the spring brings flowers to strew upon our hearse ; and the summer gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves." This reminds...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 1

1865 - 496 pages
...end, Which will come when it will come." whose entire significance depends on the foregoing life. " Death reigns in all the portions of our time. The...and brambles to bind upon our graves. Calentures and surfeits are the four quarters of the year, and all minister to death ; and you can go no whither but...
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The Christian miscellany, and family visiter

1869 - 398 pages
...shall evaporate. — Ibid. THs autumn, with its fruits, provides disorders, and the winter's cold turne them into sharp diseases ; and the spring brings flowers...gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. We live but in our course ; our light burns awhile ; it may be bright and beautiful, but only for awhile...
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Choice notes on the Gospel of s. Luke, drawn from old and new sources

Bible - 1869 - 404 pages
...29-32), and the awful warning of the Lord Himself. S. Matt. xxiv. 38, 42.— J. Ford. V. 29-33. — Death reigns, in all the portions of our time. The Autumn with its fruits provides diseases for us ; and the Winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases ; and the Spring brings flowers...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 590 pages
...of that quarter minister to him with great variety. Thus death reigns in all the portions of o•ir time. The autumn with its fruits provides disorders...gives green turf and brambles to bind upon our graves. Of works of which the entire form and end are controversial, the quantity is immense. Hooker's Ecclesiastical...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1873 - 548 pages
...thé distempers of that quarter minister to him with gréât variety. Thus, death reigns in ail thé portions of our time. The autumn with its fruits provides disorders for us, and thé winter's cold turns them into sharp diseases, and thé spring brings flowers to strew our hearse,...
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