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 Linwood - 1846 - 372 páginas
...hora, Sit ridere tuum, sit lacrymare tuis. IX. cxxxlm. 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 Linwood - 1846 - 342 páginas
...hora, Sit ridere tuum, sit lacrymare tuis. IX. cxxxbti. 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... | |
| Harriet Newell Cook - 1846 - 150 páginas
...plaintive song of the Jewish captives at Babylon, Ps. 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." WORMWOOD. Wormwood in Scripture is always used to denote something peculiarly offensive. An Israelite... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 páginas
...but home sickness that made the inspired writer say : " 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 thereofi" The Brooklyn Tabernacle is gone ! The bell that hung in its tower last Sabbath morning rang... | |
| Will Durant - 2002 - 351 páginas
...there any sorrow greater than those years of bondage in Babylon? 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 us one of the... | |
| Jeannie Suk - 2001 - 218 páginas
...archetypal psalm of exile. I quote from the King James version: 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... | |
| Richard P. Horwitz - 2001 - 420 páginas
...were thrown down by the breath of the Almighty, burying 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 who wasted us required... | |
| Raphael Jospe, Truman G. Madsen, Seth Ward - 2001 - 244 páginas
...circumstances of the nineteenth century have so sensitized them. 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... | |
| Peter Holland - 2001 - 398 páginas
...in the plural (p. 161), as in the Song of the Exiles: 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. (Psalms 137.1-2) The unhappiness of Desdemona, of Barbary and of all jilted young women is thus tied... | |
| C. W. Minor - 2002 - 114 páginas
...(the Church) has been led away captive. Psalms 137:1-4 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... | |
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