 How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary...  The Eclectic Review - Page 257edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 554 pages
...its former inhabitants. " How doth the city sit solitary that was lull of people! how is she become a widow! she that was great among the nations, and...among the provinces, how is she become tributary!" Wise, unquestionably, and benevolent as wise, are all the purposes of the great moral ruler of the... | |
 | 1813 - 558 pages
...off the face of the earth, or exists only as the dreadful tomb of its former inhabitants. " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1813 - 278 pages
...yet I think favourably of the person, whose eye, like that of Job, " poureth out tears unto God." " She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her checks; among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: all her friends have dealt treacherously... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 536 pages
...prophet Jeremiah had regard to this taxation, when, in nis mournful complaint of Jerusalem, lie says, she that •was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, /KW is she become tributary? Lam. ii nicnts against him and his family ; after which he repaired' t6... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...saying, Where is now thy God ? Hence Jeremiah bursts forth in the beginning of his Lamentations, How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people! how...princess among the provinces how is she become tributary! Lam. ii True it is, that these calamities were common both to Israel after the flesh, and Israel after... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1814 - 548 pages
...of (his desolate city : " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and...princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary ' " The ways of Sion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts : all her gates are desolate... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...for ever 1 shall Thy jealousy burn like fire 1 " Or from the Lamentations of Jeremiah : " How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! . . . How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in His anger ! . . . The Lord hath... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1814 - 550 pages
...sight of modern Jerusalem, so accurately do they portray the state of this desolate city : " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 pages
...sight of modern Jerusalem, so accurately do they portray the state of (his desolate city. " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 384 pages
...lamentations of Armin, in comparison with those of the inspired poet Jeremiah ? Take the following: " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! How...among the provinces, how is she become tributary! She weeps sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all her lovers she hath none to comfort... | |
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