单词 | to pass to heaven |
释义 | > as lemmasto pass to heaven a. intransitive. Of a person, or a soul or spirit: to go to one's spiritual destination. Chiefly with to in to pass to God, to pass to heaven. ΚΠ ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 245 We moten þurch rodi scheome þet is isoð schrift & þurch bitter penitence passi to heouene. c1390 (?c1350) Joseph of Arimathie (1871) l. 112 (MED) He seiȝ þe peple þorw peine passen in-to helle. c1395 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 1092 No fors of deeth, ne whan my spirit pace [v.r. is pace]. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 17019 (MED) Hering, sight, smelling, and fele, cheuing er wittes five; All sal be tint er saul pas. 1451 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 243 Ser Herry Inglose is passyd to God this nygth. 1517 in F. Collins Wills & Admin. Knaresborough Court Rolls (1902) I. 6 All my good freindes passyd to the mercie of God. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. ii. 73 All that liues must die, Passing through nature to eternitie. View more context for this quotation 1657 N. Billingsley Brachy-martyrologia 46 Suffer, my child, my sweet-fac'd child, anon Thou'lt pass to him, who will adorn thy head With an eternal crown. 1859 Ld. Tennyson Guinevere in Idylls of King 261 She..past To where beyond these voices there is peace. 1913 W. Cather O Pioneers! iv. vi. 252 Through the church on earth he had passed to the church triumphant. 1990 P. Allardice Myths, Gods & Fantasy (BNC) 154 Cornish people..believe souls progress through various stages..before passing to Heaven or Hell. < as lemmas |
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