 | James Monroe Buckley - 1896 - Страниц: 770
...Elizabeth. According to Fuller, when he was accused of being an inconstant changeling, he said : " Not so neither; for if I changed my religion I am sure I...principle, which is to live and die the Vicar -of Bray." The Convocation of 1563 adopted the Thirty-nine Articles, which had been prepared in the latter part... | |
 | Edward Boucher James - 1896 - Страниц: 714
...taxed by one for being a turncoat and an inconstant changeling, "Not so," said he, " for I always kept my principle, which is to live and die the Vicar of Bray." Such are many now-a-days, who, though they cannot turn the wind, will turn their mills, and set them... | |
 | James Monroe Buckley - 1898 - Страниц: 508
...Elizabeth. According to Fuller, when he was accused of being an inconstant changeling, he said : " Not so neither ; for if I changed my religion I am sure I...principle, which is to live and die the Vicar of Bray." The Convocation of 1563 adopted the Thirty-nine Articles, which had been prepared in the latter part... | |
 | Shafto Justin Adair Fitz-Gerald - 1901 - Страниц: 272
...tender temper) and an inconstant changeling, as worthy old Fuller expresses it, he replied, " Not so, neither ; for if I changed my religion, I am sure...Vicar of Bray !" This vivacious and reverend hero gave birth to a sort of proverb peculiar to the county of Berkshire, " The Vicar of Bray will be Vicar... | |
 | 1902 - Страниц: 784
...Bray still." It is said that, when taxed for his inconstancy, Alleyn or Pendleton would answer "Not so neither; for if I changed my religion, I am sure I...principle, which is, to live and die the Vicar of Bray." The "Gineral C." (Caleb Gushing) of Lowell's "Biglow Papers" was at one with the Vicar of Bray: Gineral... | |
 | 1904 - Страниц: 876
...taxed for being a turn-coat and an inconstant changeling, as Fuller expresses it, he replied : ' Not so neither ; for if I changed my religion, I am sure...principle, which is to live and die the Vicar of Bray.' "— DISRAELI. To teach my flock I never missed: Kings were by God appointed, And lost are those that... | |
 | Eleanor Smith - 1905 - Страниц: 264
...and once more a Protestant under Elizabeth. He is reported as having said, "HI changed my religion, I kept true to my principle : which Is to live and die Vicar of Bray. /L ' Я я , , \ \ À r/Tv ff ' J т Щ _ t 1Ш g Щ j • imt «J * -J- * £! f я... | |
 | 1908 - Страниц: 378
...the government changed. Taunted with being fickle in his religious principles, he replied: " Not so neither; for if I changed my religion, I am sure I kept to my principle, which is to live and die the vicar of Bray." How infinitely above the principles of... | |
 | Louis Charles Elson - 1912 - Страниц: 378
...doubtless found the fire too hot for his tender temper) and an inveterate changeling, he replied, "Not so, neither; for if I changed my religion, I am sure I...Vicar of Bray !" This vivacious and reverend hero gave birth to a sort of proverb peculiar to the county of Berkshire, "The Vicar of Bray will be Vicar... | |
 | Frank Hunter Potter - 1916 - Страниц: 206
...taxed for being a turncoat and an inconstant changeling, as Fuller expresses it, he replied, 'Not so, neither; for if I changed my religion I am sure I...principle, which is, to live and die the Vicar of Bray.' " It is said that the song was written by a soldier in Colonel Fuller's troop of dragoons in the reign... | |
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Not so neither ! for if I changed my religion, I am sure I kept true to my principle; which is, to live and die the vicar of Bray! 
