| Alphonso Wood - 1848 - 660 páginas
...weep" over the remains of the departed. The Latin name was happily suggested to Linnaeus by the 137th Psalm: " By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down...when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." § 7. FÜLVJÍ. Borrer. 24. S. ROSTRATA. Richardson. Beaked Willow.... | |
| 1847 - 784 páginas
...gradually gained confidence and, accompanying ihe harp with her voice, sung with touching pathos the 137th psalm. " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sal down;...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 ;... | |
| William Darlington - 1847 - 342 páginas
...given, by LINNAEUS, under the idea that it might be the tree so touchingly referred to, in the 137th Psalm : — " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat...when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the Willows in the midst thereof." In addition to these, there has been introduced to some extent, the... | |
| 1847 - 814 páginas
...voice, sung with touching pathos the 137th psalm. " By the rivers of Babylon, there '.ve sal 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 ;... | |
| 1847 - 556 páginas
...thoughts were suddenly turned to their own land : — " By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. " We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. " How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land '? " If I forget... | |
| Sir Alexander Morison - 1848 - 600 páginas
...the children of Israel thus express themselves: — " 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 ;... | |
| George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 páginas
...dust upon her head sat down by the rivers of Babylon. "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 they that carried us away captive required of us a song, And they... | |
| 926 páginas
...reminded us of the beautiful lament of the Hebrew exiles: — ' By the rivers of Babyloa there we sat, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion: we hanged our harps upon the willows in the, widst thereof.' IT WAS indeed an affecting sight to look round on our littlebond of... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1849 - 544 páginas
...THE RIVERS OF BABTLON. )':. • i.-i cxxxvll. 1-8.— "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 ; and... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1849 - 508 páginas
...the actual condition of Christians. Ver. 1, 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 am sensible that there are many who do not enter into the feeling... | |
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