How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. Blackwood's Magazine - 380. lappuse1925Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1848 - 488 lapas
...the dust. No circumstances, therefore, should make us forget her, and the promises concerning her. 5. If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 6. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not... | |
| Methodist New Connexion (England) - 1848 - 490 lapas
...a happy one, and with all the powers of my mind and soul, would I exclaim with the Psalmist, — " If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ; if I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not... | |
| William Beadon Heathcote - 1849 - 304 lapas
...For they that led us away captive required of us then a song*, and melody in our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion. How shall we sing the Lord's song : in a strange land ? If I forget thee, O i/erusalem : let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave... | |
| William Spotswood White - 1849 - 200 lapas
...religion. He sought, in every legitimate way, the advancement of Christ's cause. Most truly could he say, " If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning." Perhaps few, if any, have ever lived, who entered more fully into the spirit of the 80th... | |
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 lapas
...Patriotism becomes a virtue, and we can scarcely refrain from the language of the ancient Israelite, " If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ; if I do not remember thee let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1849 - 454 lapas
...oxxxvii. 6. I have love(l the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth." " If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ;" that associated love was to be transferred Eph. il. 2?. to a society made the new " habitation... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1849 - 544 lapas
...text to be his own, and he uses it as a combative weapon against the bias of his earthly nature. — "If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1849 - 508 lapas
...home, and the place where their fathers worshipped — the affecting expression of that sentiment, " If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning" — " If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." I must say, that in such images and expressions... | |
| James Erasmus Methley - 1850 - 106 lapas
...service. Mr. P. delivered an affectionate and impressive sermon from VAM7E OF LAND. 67 the words — ' If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.' He referred with touching eloquence to the circumstances of the Jews, as described in the... | |
| 1850 - 642 lapas
...admire the resolution of the captive, the patriotism and piety which breathe in his inimitable reply ? ' If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem... | |
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