...forsaken and grieved in spirit," but an eloquent paraphrase of the opening of Lamentations : " How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! how...weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her * ChiHe Harold, canto iv. stanzas 77, 78. * cheeks : among all her lovers she hath none to comfort...

...twelve stars. Rev. xii. 1. That if from the daughter of Zion all her earthly beauty is departed, if she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, is become tributary, she shall yet shake herself from the dust, and loose the bands from about her...

...twelve stars. Rev. xii. 1. That if from the daughter of Zion all her earthly beauty is departed, if she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, is become tributary, she shall yet shake herself from the dust, and loose the bands from about her...

...referred to the following lyric, which is in very lofty strain. 'APOSTROPHE TO JEREMIAH. ' " How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! "...among the provinces, " How is she become tributary ! " For these things I weep ; mine *ye, mine eye runneth down with •ater." — Lamentations i. 1,...

...contumely, and the degradation, which they were doomed to endure in the land of their conquerers. " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! How...among the nations, and princess among the provinces, is become tributary ! She'-weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks ! Judah is gone...

...of a peculiar fitness ; but the Church sits solitary in this respect, and is " become as a widow." " Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her ; all her friends have dealt treacherously withher, they are become her enemies'1'' — whoever will be a watchman, may ; providing he can get...

...is a mustard seed ; and the last an ami, ie an atom. LAMENTATIONS. CHAP. I. verse 1. — " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! " Jerusalem had been sacked by a ruthless'foe, and her sons had been carried off to Babylon. " As...

...a mustard seed ; and the last an ant*, ie an atom. LAMENTATIONS. CHAP. I. verse 1 . — " How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! " Jerusalem had been sacked by a ruthlessToe, and her sons had been carried off to Babylon. " As...

...become ;ua widow — once great among the nations ! The queen of the lands, how is she become a slave ! She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks . Of all that loved her she hath none to comfort her, All her friends have dealt treacherously with...

...sight of modern Jerusalem, so accurately do they pourtray 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...