 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Aeon, "Avon into Severn^ Severn into the narrow seas, they...of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which noro is dispersed all the world over.'"* — Church History. ART. * The concluding period of this most... | |
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1815 - 506 pages
...Fuller, the church historian, in a strain of fancy not less sublime than ingenious,) this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...seas, they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wicklifte are the emblem pf his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Such a process... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 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... | |
 | 1830 - 492 pages
...conveyed," said Fuller afterwards, "into the Severn, thence to the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." In 1409 the Synod of Pisa attempted to heal the schism which distracted the Church, and to effect other... | |
 | Robert Southey - Church of England - 1824 - 458 pages
...were taken out and burnt to ashes, and the ashes thrown into a neighbouring brook, called the Swift. " This brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into...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." " So," says Fox,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 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." If Bacon had completed his intended work upon " Sympathy and Antipathy," the constant antipathy of... | |
 | United States - 1825 - 398 pages
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighboring brook running hard by. Thus this brook ^hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...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." — Fuller's Church... | |
 | 1829 - 460 pages
...comment which it has received from the pen of the amiable Fuller : ' This brook, (the Swift,)' says he, ' conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...they into the] main ocean ; and thus the ashes of W icliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over.' This was the... | |
 | Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 428 pages
...taken out, and burnt to ashes, and the ashes thrown into a neighbouring brook, called the Swift. " This brook," says Fuller, " conveyed his ashes into...; they into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wickliff are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." " So," says Fox,... | |
 | 1831 - 544 pages
...adjoining rivulet called Swift. As Fuller beautifully observes, " This brook conveyed his ashes into the Avon ; Avon into Severn ; Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliff are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over." Chicheley held... | |
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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. 
