 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 they that wasted us required of us mirth,...  Narrative of a Residence in South Africa - Página 36por Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder - 1835 - 356 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 páginas
...the children of Israel lamented their captivity : — " By the rivers of Babyon, there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion : we hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." * The wicker-baskets made by our forefathers are the subject of an epigram by Martial : — " From... | |
 | 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, saying, sing ua one of the songs... | |
 | 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 to the first Temple. The... | |
 | 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 the emotions here described are... | |
 | 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 the people of the village and 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 Jewish captives of Babylon, either... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1829 - 688 páginas
...Xiphilinus. (Epitom. Dionis in M. Antonin. Philosoph. Hist.) * " 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 137.) 3 " Fluvius cujus alveus est naturalis, non manu factus, ut -IIR> ; nee aestate arescens,... | |
 | Robert Mignan - 1829 - 386 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 Jewish captives of Babylon, either... | |
 | James Rennell - 1830 - 586 páginas
...captive Jews, by the author of the cxxxviith psalm : " 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 they that wasted us, required... | |
 | James Rennell - 1830 - 588 páginas
...captive Jews, by the author of the cxxxviith psalm : " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. " We hanged our harps upon the nnllvws in the midst thereof. " For there they that carried us away captive, required of us a song... | |
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