| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 350 pages
...lamenting their captivity in the fame penfive pofture. By the wattrs of Babylon we fat down aadwept, when we remembered thee, O Sion. But what is more remarkable, we find Judtea reprefented as a woman in forrow fitting on the ground, in a paffage of the Prophet that foretels... | |
| Jean-Pierre Ramel - 1805 - 286 pages
...hear him. His motto was, Super flumina Babylonis, illic sedimus et flcvimus, donee recordamur Sion.* By the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, when we -/>np~l~re<i thee. O Sion ! Psalm, cxxxvii. 1. His pathetic eloquence, his harmonious voice, the spirited... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 pages
...fancy the Romans might have an eye on the customs of the Jewish nation, as well as those of their own country, in the several marks of sorrow they have...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 foretells... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 436 pages
...fancy the Romans might have an eye on the customs of the Jewish nation, as well as those of their own country, in the several marks of sorrow they have...we sat down, and •wept -when we remembered thee, 0 Sion. But what is more remarkable, we find Judaea represented as a woman in sorrow sitting on the... | |
| Samuel Burder - 1807 - 434 pages
...describes the Jews lamenting their captivity in the same pensive posture. By the waters of Babylon zve sat down, and wept when -we remembered thee, O Sion. But what is more remarkable, we find Judaea repressnted as a woman in sorrow sitting on -the ground, in a passage of the prophet that foretells... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 456 pages
...your neighbour as yourself. ON THE . :, ; LOVE OF OUR COUNTRY. SERMON XIII. PSALM CXXXVII. VERSE I. By the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, Oh Sion ! THIS beautiful Psalm was written in commemoration of the Babylonish captivity ? written,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 pages
...love -your neighbour as yourself. ON THE LOVE OF OUR COUNTRY. SERMON XIII* PSALM CXXXVII. VERSE I. By the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, Oh Sion ! THIS beautiful Psalm was written in commemoration of the Babylonish captivity written, if... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 pages
...and love your neighbour as yourself. ON THE LOVE OF OUR COUNTRY. SERMON XIII. PSALM CXXXVII. VERSE I. By the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, when we remembered tJiee, Oh Sion ! • THIS beautiful Psalm was written in commemoration of the Babylonish captivity... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...give thanks unto the Lord of lords ; for his mercy endureth for ever. Psalm cxxxvii. Super Jlumina. BY the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered dice, O Sion. 2 As for our harps, we hanged them up upon the trees that are therein. 3 For they that... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 724 pages
...Kotre. I need not mention her sitting on the ground, because we have already spoken of the aptnesc of such a posture to represent an extreme affliction....sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Sion 1' But what is more remarkable, we find Judea represented as a -woman in sorrow sitting on the ground,... | |
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