AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones... Table-talk; or, Original essays - Seite 27von William Hazlitt - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1865 - 820 Seiten
...tyranny, the prayer of Milton's sonnet: "Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold, Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones. " More habitually, however, he sat before us in the aspect of an inquirer,... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 Seiten
...ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIEMONT. AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not: in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in... | |
| 1858 - 598 Seiten
...enemies be scattered" of David— " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold, Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stone*. Forget not : in thy book record their groans." DEC., 1858. ART. IV. —... | |
| Robert Baird - 1847 - 796 Seiten
...and so universally admired : — ' Avenge, O Lord ! thy slaughtered saints, whose bone3 Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them, who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans, Who were thy sheep, and... | |
| Free Church of Scotland - 1845 - 602 Seiten
...distant report of their sufferings: " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold : Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not; in thy book record their groans, ' Who were thy sheep, and... | |
| Robert Baird - 1845 - 440 Seiten
...and so universally admired : — ' Avenge, 0 Lord ! thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them, who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans, Who were thy sheep, and... | |
| Scotland free church, comm. on foreign churches - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...distant report of their sufferings : " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones .Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold : Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not; in thy book record their groans, Who were thy sheep, and... | |
| 1845 - 362 Seiten
...poet so sublimely writes, — " Avenge, О Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our lathers worshipped stocks and stones." But I turn to a more humiliating subject, — the one with which... | |
| James Godkin - 1845 - 164 Seiten
...troubling, and the weary are at rest. " Avenge, 0 Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scauered on the Alpine mountains cold — Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our •athers worshipped stocks and stones : * " The Irish Church never acknowledged the supremacy of a... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIEDMONT.' AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old,4 When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans... | |
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