 And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds; for he shall uncover...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 131840Full view - About this book
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 556 pages
...the mountain of Zion, which is deso" late ; the foxes walk on it." Lam. v. t 8. " The cor'* inorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of " it ; their voice shall sing in the •winddvis .•" Zcph. ii. t4. combined with an image from Pope : " The fox obscene to gaping tombs... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...which is desolate; the foxes walk on it." Lament, v. 7. 11 The fox looked out from the windows.] " The cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper...lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows." Zeph. ii. \\. But the image of the fox, so descriptive of the desolation of Balclutha, and apparently... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...lintels of it ; birdu which fed in the Tygris, and made their nests in the deserted ruins qfJVtneveh :. [their] voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation...in the thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedar 15 work ; their Jinett carved ornaments. This [is] the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, in ease,filcasure,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 436 pages
...mountain." No. 1155.— ii. 14. Flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations : both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels thereof, I] Knobs or chapiters, marg. Chardin (torn. iii. p. 1O8.) describing the magnificent pillars... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...dry like a wilderness. And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations : both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it ; their voice shall sin* in the window's ; desolation shall be in the thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedar work.... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pages
...all the beasts of the nations ; both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in her upper lintels ; their voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation...shall be in the thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedarwork. 15. This is the exulting city, that dwelt in confident security ; that said in her heart,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1809 - 412 pages
...the beasts of the nations ; - both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in her upper lintels ; their voice shall sing in the windows ; desolation...shall be in the thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedarwork. 15. This is the exulting city, that dwelt in confident security ; that said in her heart,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 428 pages
...mountain." No. 1155. — ii. 14. Flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels thereof ,] Knobs or chapiters, marg. Chardin (tom. iii. p. 1O8.) describing the magnificent pillars... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...in which it has boasted itself. In Zephaniah, foretelling the desolation of Nineveh, it says — " The cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it, and their voice shall sing in the windows." The bittern here is supposed to mean some bird of the heron... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...like a wilderness. 14 And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations : both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in...thresholds : for he shall uncover the cedar work. 15 This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none... | |
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