 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,...  Scripture Natural History - Page 101by Alexander Fletcher - 1845Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...cxxxvii. 1, &c. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea we wept, when we remembered Sion. 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... | |
 | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1825 - 480 pages
...when we remembered Zion. 2. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a...song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ?... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1072 pages
...wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3 For tbere epth in storehouses. 8 Let all the earth fear saying, Sing us one of the songs of /'.ion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S gong in a strange land ?... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...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 Britain's... | |
 | 1825 - 270 pages
...described in the hundred and thirty-seventh Psalm : " By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." Suppose them to have been addressed, by some one compassionating their distress, in the language before... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...children of Israel seem to have 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." Psalms. The ancient Britons used boats made of wicker covered with skins, for passing rivers and arms... | |
 | Thomas Wetherald - Sermons, American - 1826 - 360 pages
...strange land, as said one of the inspired penmen — " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our...carried us away captive, required of us a song; and they 78 that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, sing us one of the songs of Zion. How shall we sing... | |
 | 1826 - 890 pages
...hung up their harps on the willows by tbe rivera of Babylon, and wept when they remembered Zion. " For they that carried us away captive required of...song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing ue one of the songs of Ziou. How shal we sing the songs of /ion in a strange land?" I... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...the children of Israel lamented their captivity : — " By the rivers of Babyon, 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... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...the children of Israel lamented their captivity : — " By the rivers of Babyor, 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... | |
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