 | 1829
...О give thanks unto the Lord of lords ; for his mercy enduretli for ever. Psalm 137. Sufitr fumino. BY the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Sion. 2 As for our harpa, we hanged them up upon the trees that are therein. 3 For they that led us away... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830
...Still with fresh tears the living grief would feed, And fondly loves it, in her husband's stead. ROWE. I need not mention her sitting on the ground, because...thee, O Sion." But what is more remarkable, we find Judaea represented as a woman in sorrow sitting on the ground, in a passage of the prophet that foretels... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830
...Still with fresh tears the living grief would feed, And fondly loves it, in her husband's stead. HOWE. I need not mention her sitting on the ground, because...remembered thee, O Sion." But what is more remarkable, \ve find Judaea represented as a woman in sorrow sitting on the ground, in a passage of the prophet... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1831
...even by Sternhold or Hopkins, or the pathetic strains of Dean Whittingham,* who thus paraphrased " By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept:" " When we did sit in Babylon, The rivers round about, ,' Then in remembrance of Si-on, The tears for grief burst... | |
 | James Slade - 1832 - 507 דפים
...mournful state of Israel, when captive in Babylon ; the enemies of Jerusalem shall be destroyed. 1 By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept : when we remembered thee, O Sion. 2 As for our harps, we hanged them up : upon the trees that are therein. 3 For they that led us away... | |
 | 1832
...must often be reminded of the plaintive language of the captive Jews in Assyria : — " By the rivers of Babylon we sat down and wept when we remembered thee, O Zion." Such is the field of moral desolation, which, at the expiration of more than eighteen hundred... | |
 | 1835
...27 O give thanks unto the LORD of lords ; for his mercy endureth for ever. PSALM 137. Super Jlumlnn, BY the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Sion. 2 As for our harps, we hanged them up upon the trees that are therein. 3 For they tha.t led us away... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1835 - 580 דפים
...27 O give thanks unto the LORD of lords ; for his mercy endureth for ever. PSALM 137. Super Jlumina. BY the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Sion. 2 As for our harps, we hanged them up upon the trees thatare therein. 3 For they that led us away captive,... | |
 | Mrs. Mary Anne (Galton) Schimmelpenninck - 1835
...stones beneath, some visitor probably, has deeply but rudely scratched with a knife, the words : " By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Zion." The yellow lichen was beginning to deface some of the letters of this inscription, and many... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837
...spoken ot aptness of such a posture to represen'.' extreme affliction. I fancy, says Eugenias, 303 the Romans might have an eye on the customs of the...thee, O Sion." But what is more remarkable, we find Judaea represented as a woman in sorrow sitting on the ground, in a passage of the prophet that foretels... | |
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For they that led us away captive, required of us then a song, and melody in our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land? 
