...to support his spirits, and carry him through the great work which he has now to do. And when it has pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy, to take unto himself the soul of this our dear brother, the minister, by the order and in the name of the Church, commits his body to...

...descended slowly but silently ; and just as the coffin disappeared from view, the dean having said, " We commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust," the porter of the college threw some sand upon it from a bag of sand which he had brought...

...the sickness symbol, some kind of ... Painful back to her voice on the floor, then Max again, I'm. "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take ..." Hulking forward with upside-down a begging bowl his undertaker's hat at his back. ". . . the soul...

...the body — perhaps by the father himself, perhaps by friends — the minister intoned the words, "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his...ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life." Did Shakespeare find this simple, eloquent service adequate, or was...

...rain-wet, clings to her cheeks, and Lowell wonders if perhaps they may begin to become not-lonely together. Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of Mather Lowell Hawthorne, we therefore commit his body to the ground/ earth to earth, ashes to ashes,...

...in his wise providence to take out of this world the soul of our deceased brother, Edward Delaney, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; looking for the general Resurrection in that last day, and the life of the world to come,...

...hath pleased Almighty God," he says quietly, and to the muttered, halting accompaniment of the others, "of His great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of our brother here departed, we commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust."...

...handful of soil to the chaplain who, without interrupting the words, threw the soil into the grave. 'Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his...Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ.' A fatigue party on the road, wearing only shorts and boots, and pushing a load of firewood in a handcart,...

...by a committal to the ground (although restored to the ministration to the dying in the 1662 BCP): Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great...Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be like unto his glorious body, according to the mighty...

...ended the brief ceremony by saying, "We have entrusted our brother, Tom, to God's mercy, and we now commit his body to the ground. Earth to earth, ashes...resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our frail bodies that they may be conformed to His glorious body, who died, was...