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 34por Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder - 1835 - 356 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1847 - 784 páginas
...her voice, sung with touching pathos the 137th psalm. " By the rivers of Babylon, there we 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 ; and they that wasted us required... | |
| 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 that wasted us required of us... | |
| 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 ; and they that wasted us required... | |
| 926 páginas
...streams; and it 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 Scottish exiles... | |
| 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 that this world is a banishment.... | |
| 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 they thnl wasted us required... | |
| Donna Fletcher Crow - 2000 - 864 páginas
...singing to Eurgain one of the ancient songs of his people: 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 there. For they that carried us away captive required of us a song; And they that wasted us required... | |
| Henry Kingsbury - 2010 - 216 páginas
...singing in the context of such a hostile environment. 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... | |
| 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... | |
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