 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...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." When the temple was dedicated, Solomon, in his address to God, had thus expressed himself: " If thy... | |
 | William Cuninghame - 1832 - 698 pages
...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," (Ps. cxxxvii. 5, 6.) are the words which express the feelings of the Saints in every age. How then... | |
 | 1832 - 606 pages
...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." 2. Such a course is indispensable as a suitable evidence of Christian character. A distinguished Unitarian... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1833 - 320 pages
...patriot Israelite ever sang of the place of his nativity with more enthusiasm, " Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." Our beloved parent's integrity and uniform consistency engaged our esteem, and the multiplied resources... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1833 - 322 pages
...song in a strange land 1 '" If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.' " The women had raised their veils, and put back their caps from their ears to listen more intently... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember the*, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not [Jerusalem above my chief joy." Ps. cxxxvii. 1 — 0. HEROD THE GREAT. son was as well entitled to the kingdom as to the high priesthood,*... | |
 | 1833 - 190 pages
...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.' No associations to me are so strong as those which have connected themselves with music; and none so... | |
 | George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...Jerusalem, let ray 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 Jerusalem above my chief joy." The whole nation may be supposed in these words to declare, as one man, that neither the afflictions... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 6 If I do not rememher thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. LESSON CLV. Returnfrom the Babylonish Captivity. THE word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,... | |
 | Henry John Rose - 1834 - 272 pages
...they cried, '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 1 .' And in accordance with this feeling, the first object which brought back the Jews in any great... | |
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If I forget thee, O 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. 
