 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,...  English Trees and Tree-planting - Strana 371podľa William H. Ablett - 1880 - Počet stránok 434Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Harmer - 1787 - Počet stránok 542
...fays, " By the rivers of * J«- 5*- 3X> 3*- * Pf- T37- i-3" Babylon, " Babylon, there we fat down, yea, we " wept when we remembered Zion. We •" hanged our harps upon the willows in the *' midft thereof." The jitting by the -waters, and ftill more the mention of their havgs, ftrongly... | |
 | 1848 - Počet stránok 726
...reminded us of the language of the captive Israelites. " 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." We, however, were not disposed to yield to sadness, but rather to give thanks and to rejoice. The remains... | |
 | Alexander Hunter - 1804 - Počet stránok 606
...Willow-tree, to make him a garland "as being forsaken." — SHAKSPEARE. It is probable that under those trees the children of Israel mourned their captivity. "...sat down, yea we wept when we " remembered Zion : We handed our harps upon the "Willows in the midst thereof." — PSALMS. In the tragedy of Macbeth, Malcolm,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - Počet stránok 506
...; and three times a year before 1 T) Y the river*, of Babylon, there we &at down, yea, we wept 2 Jj when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof ; we tyent out to the river side to soothe our distress, hoping to divert our grief by our music ;... | |
 | Charles Wilkinson - 1806 - Počet stránok 484
...cannot forget the pathetic words of the captive Jews. " 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 predictions of the prophets against Babylon have long since received their accomplishment. " Sit... | |
 | 1808 - Počet stránok 874
...and leave it to the reader himself to make the application. " By theriversofBabylon,therewe sat down, yea, we wept when, we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. Forthere they that carried us away captive, required of us a song ; and they that wasted us, required... | |
 | William Huntington - 1809 - Počet stránok 568
...xxviii. 64, 6$. To this Daniel alludes in his fupplications. The royal pfalmift predicts this long captivity : By the rivers of Babylon, there we fat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We banged our harps upon the willows in. the midft thereof. For there they that carried us away captive... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - Počet stránok 444
...xxviii. 64, 65. To this Daniel alludes in his supplications. The Royal psalmist predicts this .long captivity : " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat...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... | |
 | 1832 - Počet stránok 644
...WILLOW INTO ENGLAND. " By the rivers of Babylon [the streams of the river Euphrates] there wt sat down, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." — Ps. cxxxvii. 1, 2. Mr. Vernon, Turkey merchant at Aleppo, transplanted the weeping willow from... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1874 - Počet stránok 608
...represented as hanging their harps upon the willows. " By the waters of Babylon there we sat down ; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion : we hanged our harps upon the orebim in the midst thereof." Whatever special application this word may have had with the Hebrews,... | |
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