| Church of Scotland. General Assembly. Committee on the conversion of the Jews - Jews - 1840 - 514 pages
...centuries, to say of its own exiled inhabitants, in the beautiful and touching language of the poet — " Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How...dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country, Israel but the grave." Yes, in their relentless cruelty and hard-hearted impiety, they once,... | |
| James Cleland - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1840 - 112 pages
...Melodies, terminating in the following: — " Tribes of the wandering foot and xveary breast, Where shall ye flee away and be at rest ? — The wild dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind his country, — Israel but the grave." On the opposite side of the column there is inscribed, —... | |
| Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...seem sweet ? And Judah's melody once more rejoice The hearts that leap'd before its heavenly voice ? Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How shall ye flee away and be at rest ? The wild-dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country — Israel but the grave ! THE MISSIONARY'S... | |
| Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 318 pages
...seem sweet ? And Judah's melody once more rejoice The hearts that leap'd before its heavenly voice ? Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How shall ye flee away and be at rest ? The wild-dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country—Israel but the grave ! THE MISSIONARY'S... | |
| Unitarianism - 1840 - 594 pages
...with freemen. In almost all countries they are aliens; they only of all people have no fatherland: " Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How shall ye flee away and be at rest! The wild-dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country, — Israel but the grave!" With us,... | |
| Israel - 1841 - 1130 pages
...they can perform the prescribed ceremonies of their religion ; but as they have been described — " Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How...dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country, Israel but the grave." And yet, notwithstanding this their degraded state ; notwithstanding... | |
| Jews - Jews - 1841 - 610 pages
...they can perform the prescribed ceremonies of their religion; but as they have been described— " Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, How...wild dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind then. country, Israel but the grave." And yet, notwithstanding this their degraded state; notwithstanding... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...seem sweet ? And Judah's melody once more rejoice The hearts that leap'd before its heavenly voice? _Zp J` wild-dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country — Israel but the grave ! ОН !... | |
| Benjamin Davis Winslow - Episcopal Church - 1841 - 410 pages
...make you wanderers among the nations;" and we, my brethren, see it, this very day sadly verified. " The wild dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind their country, Israel but the grave." Thus much for the certainty of the woe denounced upon those who neglect... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - Great Britain - 1842 - 398 pages
...people is the close of that pathetic effusion ; " Tribes of the wandering foot and weary breast, Where shall ye flee away and be at rest ? The wild dove hath her nest, the fox his cave, Mankind his country, Israel but a grave." On the opposite side of the column is the magnificent poetry of their... | |
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