The Exiles of Lucerna; Or, The Sufferings of the Waldenses During the Persecution of 1686W. Whyte & Company, 1841 - 195 pagina's |
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Pagina 9
... aged Simeon , " depart in peace ! " He leaned for support on his two companions , the only surviving props of his declining days , the one a son about eighteen years old , and whose countenance told shrunk from contemplating , and which ...
... aged Simeon , " depart in peace ! " He leaned for support on his two companions , the only surviving props of his declining days , the one a son about eighteen years old , and whose countenance told shrunk from contemplating , and which ...
Pagina 12
John Ross Macduff. shrunk from contemplating , and which had con- demned an aged father to be the nightly tenant of a naked solitude , which , in all likelihood , would prove his grave , A relentless foe was behind- threatening tempests ...
John Ross Macduff. shrunk from contemplating , and which had con- demned an aged father to be the nightly tenant of a naked solitude , which , in all likelihood , would prove his grave , A relentless foe was behind- threatening tempests ...
Pagina 13
... aged pastor , catching up the last word that fell from his son's lips , to - morrow this head shall be pillowed in safety on a Saviour's bosom , and these eyes shall awake on a scene where there is no more night , and no more death ...
... aged pastor , catching up the last word that fell from his son's lips , to - morrow this head shall be pillowed in safety on a Saviour's bosom , and these eyes shall awake on a scene where there is no more night , and no more death ...
Pagina 15
... aged man , exerting all the strength which yet remained , " these fires which now ye see blaz- ing in our valleys , may lay their hamlets in ashes , ' the beautiful house in which we and our fathers worshipped may be destroyed , and all ...
... aged man , exerting all the strength which yet remained , " these fires which now ye see blaz- ing in our valleys , may lay their hamlets in ashes , ' the beautiful house in which we and our fathers worshipped may be destroyed , and all ...
Pagina 18
... aged man will not need thy poniard to hasten an hour , which his pallid cheek ́and heavy breathing tells me is even now at hand . Ere the vital spark has fled , and the fires of pur- gatory are kindled , let us try to impart peace to ...
... aged man will not need thy poniard to hasten an hour , which his pallid cheek ́and heavy breathing tells me is even now at hand . Ere the vital spark has fled , and the fires of pur- gatory are kindled , let us try to impart peace to ...
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aged Alice Alpine amid Angrogna Arnaud Balsille band battle of Muret behold beloved benefactor blood body bosom breathe captivity Christian church Clusone cold companion couch dark Dauphiny death desolate dim lantern door Duke of Savoy dungeon earth earthly enemy exclaimed exiles eyes faith Father Bernard fatigues fear Ferdinand flames friends gloomy grave hamlets hands hath heard heart heaven Herbert Vinçon holy holy order hour house of Savoy Hush journey Lauterbrunnen listened Lord Lucerna midnight mingled monk moun mountain mountain pass native valleys never night once orphan pass pastor peace peril persecution Piedmont Pignerol Prali prayer Protestant replied repose retreat rock sacred Savoy seemed side silence snow solitary sorrow soul spirit spot St Martino stranger suffering sword tain tears thee thine thou hast thought tion truth Turin Vaudois village voice Waldenses Waldensian walls wanderers waters young
Populaire passages
Pagina 182 - And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them. And their dead bodies shall lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.
Pagina 160 - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul. Then the proud waters had gone over our soul. Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped. Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and...
Pagina 159 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
Pagina 83 - They lived unknown Till persecution dragged them into fame And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song ; And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this.
Pagina 1 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple Tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
Pagina 183 - And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another ; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.
Pagina 143 - I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was.
Pagina 136 - Oh Death ! where is thy sting ? Oh Grave ! where is thy victory ? The sting of Death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
Pagina 1 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughter'd saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones, Forget not...