 | 1877 - 588 pages
...my Father." And thus, on the pavement of his little cell, singing " Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost ! " when he had named...were present at the death of the blessed father said they had never seen any other person expire with so much devotion and in so tranquil a frame of mind... | |
 | Edward Churton - 1841 - 440 pages
...to the floor of his cell, and uttering his last hymn of praise, '•' Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost," when he had named the name of the Blessed Spirit, he breathed away his gentle soul. No man had a purer love of holiness,... | |
 | 1862 - 908 pages
...to the floor of his cell ; and, uttering his last hymn of praise, " Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost," when he had named the name of the blessed Spirit, he breathed away his gentle soul. — From Rev. Edward Churton's Early... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 438 pages
...my Father.' And thus on the pavement of his little cell, singing : ' Glory be to tho Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost,' when he had named...last, and so departed to the heavenly kingdom. All that beheld the blessed father's death, said they had never seen any other expire in so much devotion... | |
 | George Ornsby - 1846 - 258 pages
...my Father.' And thus on the pavement of his little cell, singing : ' Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost,' when he had named...Ghost, he breathed his last, and so departed to the Kingdom of Heaven."* The next which attracts attention in this part of the building. Cardinal Langley's... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1846 - 620 pages
...may sit facing the holy place where I was wont to pray, and to sing ' Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost;' " when he had named the Holy Ghost his spirit took its flight, and all who heheld him die, said that they had never hefore seen such devotion... | |
 | George Smith - 1846 - 562 pages
...to the floor of his cell ; and, uttering his last hymn of praise, ' Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost,' when he had named the name of the blessed Spirit, he breathed away his gentle soul." * Although this affecting narrative... | |
 | John Blackburn - 1854 - 392 pages
...my Father.' And thus, on the pavement of his little cell, singing, ' Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost,' when he had named...his last, and so departed to the heavenly kingdom." In the British Museum, there is an ancient quarto volume, written on vellum with exquisite skill, and... | |
 | William Edward Heygate - 1856 - 264 pages
...my FATHER.' And thus, on the pavement of his little cell, singing ' Glory be to the FATHER, and to the SON, and to the HOLY GHOST,' when he had named...his last, and so departed to the heavenly kingdom," AD 735. S. Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, thus fell asleep, AD 1 109. " From that time," says the... | |
 | 1857 - 588 pages
...Father.' And thus, on the pavement of his little cell, singing — ' Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost' — when he had named...his last, and so departed to the heavenly kingdom." Morality did not keep pace with intelligence. Notwithstanding the schools, churches, and monasteries,... | |
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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,... 
