 | 1814 - 804 Seiten
...of the Church of Lyons, pp 31, 32. of the saints of the most high, by Papal emissaries, exclaim : " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Ev'n they who kept thy truth so pure of old When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones,... | |
 | 1878 - 1002 Seiten
...'Milton — accursed bo his blasphemous memory ! ' But Milton was a Protestant, and had written : ' Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold!' The Creator and the Creature is a book with a comprehensive purpose, prolix at times in multitudinous... | |
 | 1823 - 428 Seiten
...to be wide awake, and thus he utters his passionate anathema. " On the late Massacre in Piedmont. " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipt stocks and stones,... | |
 | 1823 - 428 Seiten
...to be wide awake, and thus he utters his passionate anathema. " On the late Massacre in Piedmont. " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipt stocks and stones,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 426 Seiten
...to be wide awake, and thus he utters his passionate anathema. " On the late. Massacre in Piedmont. " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipt stocks and stones,... | |
 | Charles Robert Maturin - 1824 - 820 Seiten
...however desperate the effort, to dispute or to delay the advance of the crusaders. CHAPTER VI. Avenge, 0 Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold, Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, who rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. — MILTON. WE... | |
 | William Stephen Gilly - 1825 - 434 Seiten
...the dreadful persecution, of which I have been speaking, that Milton wrote the following sonnet. " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold : E'en them, who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worship'd stocks and stones,... | |
 | William Mackray - 1829 - 392 Seiten
...Christian people, we are' led to exclaim, in the pathetic language of Milton, — - • j 1 . // ^ Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1891 - 1086 Seiten
...the State letters to the Duke of Savoy, and penned the immortal sonnet beginning with the lines : — "Avenge, O Lord, Thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains oold ! '' In these matters I say we have a right to interfere, and that not only on grounds of humanity,... | |
 | William Sime - 1829 - 164 Seiten
...miseries, which was transmitted to England, that it drew from his pen the following touching sonnet: — " "Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold: Even them, who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones.... | |
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AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not; in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep,... 
