 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from thy hard bondage in which thou wast made to serve, That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of...and say, How hath the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceased ! The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. He who smote... | |
 | John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...possessed those qualities mentioned by Horace. ISAIAH, xiv. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. 23. " Thou shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, how hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. He who smote... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...thought not so. Dymas their fate attends, With Hypanis, mistaken by their friends. 580 Nor, Panthus, thee thy mitre nor the bands Of awful Phoebus sav'd from impious hands. . j Ye Trojan flames ! your testimony bear, What I perform'd and what I suffer'd there, No sword... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1804 - 620 pages
...from the hard bondage, wherein thou wast made to serve ; ' 4* That thou shalt take up this parable Against the king of Babylon, and say : How hath the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceaeed ! ' 5 Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, The sceptre of the rulers, 1 6 He who... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...of sublime ideas, of bold and daring figures, than is perhaps any where to be met with. It is in the fourteenth chapter of Isaiah, where the prophet thus...say, How hath " the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceased ! The Lord hath " broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the Rulers. *' He... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve, 4 That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of...and say, How hath the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceased ! 5 The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. 6 He who... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...receive them into their family ; and unite them into one holy society with themselves. XIV. 4 That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of...and say, How hath the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceased ! Then shalt thou insult upon the proud king of Babylon, and say, Where is now this great... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 596 pages
...Rome, is predicted : this, which is here employed by him, is taken in a similar manner from Isaiah. "Thou shalt take up this proverb against the king...and say, How hath the oppressor ceased, the golden city ceased ! The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers — • How... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...them into their family ; and unite them into one holy society with themselves. XIV. 4- That tliou, shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon,...and say, How hath the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceased ! Then shalt thou insult upon the proud king of Babylon, and say, Where is now this great... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 304 pages
...predicted : this, which is here employed by him, is taken in a similar manner from Isaiah. "Thou shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased, the golden city ceased ! The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers — How art... | |
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And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve. 
