| Thomas Paine - 1827 - 186 páginas
...Babylon, which did not happen till that distance of time. " By the rivers of Babylon we sat down ; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion . We hanged our harps upon the willows , in the midst thereof; for there they that carried us away captive, required of us a song,... | |
| 1827 - 396 páginas
...more tender and moving, than that feeling lamentation, " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down ; yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion ; we hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." The Jewish Rabbins enumerate five things, in which the second, was inferior... | |
| Timothy East - 1828 - 246 páginas
...Him who had cast her lot in u more pleasant heritage. " By the rivers of Babvlon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." No sound was to be heard but that of the church-going bell, calling... | |
| 1822 - 688 páginas
...sons and daughters of Jerusalem. Verses 1, and 2. — " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." I have already remarked that poetry is the language of emotion ; and... | |
| Robert Mignan - 1829 - 390 páginas
...RIVER. 195 ters of Israel hung their harps and wept: " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion : we hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." Psalm cxxxvii. ver. 1, 2. This is the woful lamentation of one of the... | |
| Robert Mignan - 1829 - 378 páginas
...which the daughters of Israel hung their harps and wept. " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion: we hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." Psalm cxxxvii. ver. 1,2. This is the woful lamentation of one of the... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1832 - 400 páginas
...Babylon, which did not happen till that distance of time. " By the rivers of Babylon we sat down ; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows, in the midst thereof ; Jbr there they that carried us away captive, required of us a song,... | |
| William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 páginas
...succeeded to this extent, and conceiving that her * " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sate down ; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song, and... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1833 - 322 páginas
...Listen, children of the captivity, to a song of Zion ! " ' By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down ; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. " ' We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. " ' For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song... | |
| John Martin - 1834 - 596 páginas
...the Psalmist, which gives a sanctity to its name:— " ' By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.'—Ps. cxxxvii." Only fifty copies were printed. The frontispiece represents... | |
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