 And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 111840Full view - About this book
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 556 pages
...the mountain of Zion, which is deso" late ; the foxes walk on it." Lam. v. t 8. " The cor'* inorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of " it ; their voice shall sing in the •winddvis .•" Zcph. ii. t4. combined with an image from Pope : " The fox obscene to gaping tombs... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...which is desolate; the foxes walk on it." Lament, v. 7. 11 The fox looked out from the windows.] " The cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper...lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows." Zeph. ii. \\. But the image of the fox, so descriptive of the desolation of Balclutha, and apparently... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...lintels of it ; birdu which fed in the Tygris, and made their nests in the deserted ruins qfJVtneveh :. [their] voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation...in the thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedar 15 work ; their Jinett carved ornaments. This [is] the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, in ease,filcasure,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 pages
...his companions on the mountain." No. 1 155. — ii. 14. Flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels thereof.] Knobs or chapiters, marg. Chardin (tom. iii. p. 108.) describing the magnificent pillars... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations : both the cormorant...lodge in the upper lintels of it ; their voice shall sin* in the window's ; desolation shall be in the thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedar work.... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pages
...Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. 14. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations ; both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in her upper lintels ; their voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation shall be in the thresholds :... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pages
...Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness. 14. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations ; - both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in her upper lintels ; their voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation shall be in the thresholds :... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 428 pages
...by his companions on the mountain." No. 1155. — ii. 14. Flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels thereof ,] Knobs or chapiters, marg. Chardin (tom. iii. p. 1O8.) describing the magnificent pillars... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 534 pages
...make Nineveh a desolation, anddry like a wilderness: and flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations ; both the cormorant...city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me ; how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 pages
...of Sodom, and the remarks on salt, Gen. xix. VERSE 14. Flocks shall lie down in the midst of her ; all the beasts of the nations : both the CORMORANT and the BITTERN shall lodge in the upper lintel of it; DESOLATION in the thresholds. How is she become a deeolation ! a place for beasts to... | |
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