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" Park ; and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his life-guard, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him : and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. "
The Works of Lord Morley ... - Page 426
by John Morley - 1921
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Oliver Cromwell

Estelle Ross - Great Britain - 1915 - 222 pages
...plead with him once more for the sufferings of the Friends, and met the Protector riding in the Park. "I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man," he wrote in his Diary. The news of Cromwell's illness...
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The Story of George Fox

Rufus Matthew Jones - 1919 - 216 pages
...into Hampton Court Park, and before I came at him, he was riding at the head of his life-guards, and I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, so that he looked like a dead man." Fox spoke to him about the sufferings of Friends, great numbers...
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An English Anthology of Prose and Poetry, Shewing the Main Stream of English ...

Sir Henry John Newbolt - English literature - 1922 - 1032 pages
...about the Sufferings of Friends. I met him riding into Hampton-Court Park; and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his Lifeguard, I saw and felt a waft" (whiff)" of death go against him " Or in favour of him, George 5 1 His life, if thou knew it, has not...
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Rebel Saints

Mary Agnes Best - Quakers - 1925 - 400 pages
...him riding in Hampton Court Park, and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his Life Guard, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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All These

Paul Revere Frothingham - Biography - 1927 - 342 pages
...riding in Hampton Park and wrote: "Before I came to him, as he rode at the head of the Life Guards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man." Yet his vigor held out to the last, and he felt...
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Cromwell

G. R. Stirling Taylor - 1928 - 376 pages
...when George Fox saw the Protector, on August 20, riding in Hyde Park at the head of his Life Guards, "I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him and when I came to him he looked like a dead man." Cromwell was clearly very ill, some kind of ague,...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 83

American essays - 1899 - 908 pages
...Fox, favoring the fullest freedom of worship for the Quakers. " Before I came to him," said Fox, " I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him." While tossing on his bed he repined for the dear Elizabeth ; and then his thoughts swept back to Robert,...
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The Living Age, Volume 271

1911 - 858 pages
...was just before Oliver's death. I met him riding into Hampton Court Park, and before I came to him I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him; and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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Quaker Spirituality: Selected Writings

Douglas Van Steere - Religion - 1984 - 354 pages
...sufferings of Friends. I met him riding into Hampton-Court Park, and before I came at him he was riding in the head of his life-guard, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and he looked like a dead man. When I had spoken to him of the suffering of Friends and warned him...
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Cromwell

Antonia Fraser - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 796 pages
...again hoping to reason with him on religious matters and saw Oliver attended by his lifeguards. "And I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him," he wrote, "that he looked like a dead man." Fox was not able to have one of his contentious conversations...
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