 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
 | 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, saying, sing us one of the songs... | |
 | Sermons - 1832 - 564 páginas
...affecting complaint when dissevered from the city of their fathers: " By the rivers of Babylon we sat down; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion; we hanged our harps upon the willows." One of these exiles, in the overflowings of his affection for his then distant home, exclaims, " If... | |
 | 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 ; and they that wasted us required... | |
 | 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 they that wasted us required... | |
 | 1834 - 506 páginas
...in the hundred and thirtyseventh Psalm, verses 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." LINES TO A BOWER. ONCK more I visit thee, my bower; Nor dream of grandeur, fame, nor power, Calm haunt... | |
 | Canadian settler - 1834 - 280 páginas
...you to the promised land. INFORMANT. 81 CHAPTER III " 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." There is a melancholy in the retrospect of happy by- gone days, and scenes of felicity that have for... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...snow', in the glance of the Lord'. SECTION XI. Psalm 137. 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', demanded of us a song'; and they that wasted us', required... | |
 | 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 Johnson's Willow,... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 páginas
...the children of Israel lamented their captivity : — " 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 wicker-baskets made by our forefathers are the subject of an epigram by Martial : — " From... | |
 | Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 208 páginas
...happiness they had quitted for the privations of captivity. " 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."* They had no longer a tabernacle ; their harps, with which, in their own happy Palestine, the land of... | |
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