| William Hague - 1839 - 206 pagina’s
...Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose hones 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... | |
| 1839 - 882 pagina’s
...of his country. Reuchli * See Milton's sonnet on the Massacre in Piedmont (No. rriii.) " Avenge, О Lord, thy slaughter'd saints! whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold," &c. t Erasmus composed a prayer, beginning, " О God! that art the lover i that hast by thy chosen... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pagina’s
...AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; E'en 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... | |
| John Ross Macduff - 1841 - 214 pagina’s
...THE EXILES OF LUCERNA. CHAPTER I. Avenge, 0 Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose tones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold: Ev'n 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... | |
| Joseph Sortain - 1841 - 312 pagina’s
...charge." Or to descend, be it that of our own island poet, the last, but the greatest of " the three :" " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughter'd saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even Til EM who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worship! stocks and stones, forget... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 pagina’s
...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... | |
| John Milton - 1842 - 980 pagina’s
...peace, and reckons thee her eldest son. XVIII. ON THF. LATE МА88АСЛЕ IN PIEMONT'. AVENGE, О Lord, thy slaughter'd saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd...old, When all our fathers worship'd stocks and stones ", measures : ho was a knight-errant in every tiling but affairs of state. The sagacious bishop Boniet... | |
| John Rogers (of St. John's College, Cambridge.) - 1843 - 344 pagina’s
...Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; E'en them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones t Forget not; in thy book record their groans, Who were thy sheep, and... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pagina’s
...Massacre in Piedmont contains a tremendous malediction on the persecutors of those mountaineer-martyrs, " who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones." Nor must the sonnet on his blindness be overlooked. Though severely... | |
| Hugh Heugh - 1844 - 268 pagina’s
...of Waldensian suffering touched the mighty muse of Milton, and drew forth the following strains:— "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... | |
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