 | William D'Avenant - 1872 - 462 pages
...commeth wilfully, and is there burned to ashes, and within three dais a little wonne is gendered in the ashes, and waxeth little and little, and taketh feathers, and is shapen and turned to a birj," — Buteman upon Jiartholome. 1582, Folio. D And Paradine doth find my charms predominant. ALB.... | |
 | Bartholomaeus (Anglicus) - 1893 - 228 pages
...smelling sticks, that are full dry, and in summer when the western wind blows, the sticks and the nest are set on fire with burning heat of the sun, and burn...and turned to a bird. Ambrose saith the same in the Hexameron : Of the humours or ashes of phoenix ariseth a new bird and waxeth, and in space of time... | |
 | Herbert West Seager - 1896 - 372 pages
...western wind bloweth, the sticks and the nest be set on fire with burning heat of the sun, and burneth strongly. Then this bird Phoenix cometh wilfully into...waxeth little and little, and taketh feathers, and is shaped and turned to a bird. And is the most fairest bird that is, most like to the peacock in feathers,... | |
 | Bartholomaeus (Anglicus) - 1905 - 242 pages
...sweet-smelling sticks, that are full dry, and in summer when the western wind blows, the sticks and the nest are set on fire with burning heat of the sun, and burn...and turned to a bird. Ambrose saith the same in the Hexameron : Of the humours or ashes of phoenix ariseth a new bird and waxeth, and in space of time... | |
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... smelling sticks, that be full dry, and in summer when the western wind bloweth, the sticks and the nest be set on fire with burning heat of the sun, and burneth strongly. Then this bird Phoenix cometh wilfully into the burning nest, and is there burnt... 