 | John Gordon Lorimer - 1841 - 648 pàgines
...ilaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold, Ev'n them who kept the truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped...; and, in their ancient fold, Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pàgines
...The following noble sonnet from the pen of Milton describes the sufferings of the Waldenses : — " Avenge, O Lord ! thy slaughtered saints, whose bones...kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipt stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy hook record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pàgines
...Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy faith so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones. Forget not, in thy book record...sheep, and in their ancient fold ; Slain by the bloody Piedmontese that roll'd Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans, The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pàgines
...Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record...sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that roll'd Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | 1865 - 820 pàgines
...through his teeth, after one narrative of bloody religious tyranny, the prayer of Milton's sonnet: "Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints whose bones...When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones. " More habitually, however, he sat before us in the aspect of an inquirer, of liberal and philosophical... | |
 | 1858 - 598 pàgines
...compositions, the most nearly approaches the " Arise O God, let Thine enemies be scattered" of David— " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones...of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stone*. Forget not : in thy book record their groans." DEC., 1858. ART. IV. — 1. The Chinese and... | |
 | Hugh Heugh - 1844 - 268 pàgines
...Alpine mountains colj; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones Forget not; in thy book record their...their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piemontese that roll'd Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans, The vales redoubled to the hills, and they To... | |
 | Scotland free church, comm. on foreign churches - 1845 - 494 pàgines
...the lines of our own Milton, whose muse was inspired by the distant report of their sufferings : " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones...sheep, and in their ancient fold, Slain by the bloody Piedmontese that rolled, Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - 1845 - 602 pàgines
...beautiful the lines of our own Milton, whose muse was inspired by the distant report of their sufferings: " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones...sheep, and in their ancient fold, Slain by the bloody Piedmontese that rolled, Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1845 - 440 pàgines
...wrote the following inimitable sonnet, so well known, and so universally admired : — ' Avenge, 0 Lord ! thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered...sheep, and in their ancient fold, Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. The moans The vales redoubled to the hills,... | |
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Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills, and they To heaven. Their martyred blood and ashes sow O'er all the... 
