| Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 358 pages
...WEEPING WILLOW. (Salix Babylonia). (BIBUE TRANSLATION). By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the Willows that grew in the midst thereof. — Psalm, cxxxvii. 1, 2. The Salix Sabylonica, that is the Willow... | |
| Maria Baldwin - 1839 - 364 pages
...WEEPING WILLOW. (Salix Babylonia). (BIBLE TRANSLATION). By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the Willows that grew in the midst thereof.— Psalm, cxxxvii. 1, 2. The Salix Babylonica, that is the Willow of... | |
| Henry Bacon - Consolation - 1840 - 228 pages
...busy in uttering the consciousness of the past ; — " 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... | |
| Thomas Hirst - Church music - 1841 - 380 pages
...add strength to its powerful appeal to our sympathies? "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... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1841 - 346 pages
...dread hour. MiET. Original. THE CAPTIVE'S EVENING SONG. " 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," Psalm cxxxvii, 1, 2. О SLUM в ЕR, harp, slumber! upon the lone willow That dips its green leaves... | |
| William Rhind - 1841 - 756 pages
...trees, the children of Israel mourned 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 salii herbacca, which is not a herbaceous plant, as the name would imply, but... | |
| 1846 - 446 pages
...affectingly illustrative of their sorrows and sufferings. '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... | |
| Albert Barnes - Sermons, American - 1841 - 388 pages
...Babylon. I use their own pensive and beautiful language. " 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... | |
| 1841 - 404 pages
...dread hour. MART. Original. THE CAPTIVE'S EVENING SONG. " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sal down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof," Fsalm cxzxvit, 1,2. O SLCMRER, harp, slumber! upon the lone willow That dips its green leaves in the... | |
| George Washington Burnap - Women - 1841 - 296 pages
...dust upon her head sat down by the rivers of Babylon. "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 they that carried us away captive required of us a song, And they that wasted us required of us... | |
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