 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...rest. And drink thy fill of pure immortal streams. II. — ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIEMONT. AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered...their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piemontese that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills, and they To... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...his teeth, after one narrative of bloody religious tyranny, the prayer of Milton's sonnet: "Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints whose bones Lie scattered...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... | |
 | India - 1858 - 598 pages
...the most nearly approaches the " Arise O God, let Thine enemies be scattered" of David— " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered...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 - Belgium - 1844 - 268 pages
...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... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - Christian union - 1845 - 602 pages
...lines of our own Milton, whose muse was inspired by the distant report of their sufferings: " Avenge, O 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. Their moans The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | Scotland free church, comm. on foreign churches - 1845 - 494 pages
...of our own Milton, whose muse was inspired by the distant report of their sufferings : " Avenge, O 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. Their moans The vales redoubled to the... | |
 | Robert Baird - Christian sects - 1845 - 440 pages
...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,... | |
 | Robert Baird - Christian sects - 1847 - 796 pages
...well known, and so universally admired : — ' Avenge, O Lord ! thy slaughtered saints, whose bone3 Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even...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,... | |
 | John Dowling - Papacy - 1845 - 698 pages
...saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold ; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pare of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and...sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody fiedmontese that roWd Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans * Sir Samuel Norland's history... | |
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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... 
