Saracens. 9. The angel of death signifies the Turkish power, by which the land of Palestine was taken from the Franks, and to which it is still subject. 10. The commencement of the tenth stanza, is designed to show that God will take signal vengeance... Traditions of Lancashire ... - Page xxiiiby John Roby - 1831Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 448 pages
...the Great. 6. The water betokens the Roman, or the fourth of the great monarchies to whose dominions the Jews were subjected. 7. The ox is a symbol of...under the government of their long-expected Messiah." Che Milliner. — This German dramatist was renowned for outwitting those who, it has been said, drink... | |
| 1833 - 444 pages
...of money signify Moses and Aaron, through whose mediation the Hebrews were brought out' of Egypt. 2 The cat denotes the Assyrians, by whom' the ten tribes...are to be restored to their own land, and live under tie government of their long expected Messiah. EH CALCUTTA. With an Engraving.—Stc page. 339. i The... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...of money signify Moses and Aaron, through whose mediation the Hebrews were brought out of Egypt. 2. The cat denotes the Assyrians, by whom the ten tribes...under the government of their longexpected Messiah. 1v. [THE following version of a popular rhyme is in one of Douce's books. I consider it to refer to... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...7. The ox is a symbol of the Saracens, who subdued Palestine, and brought it under the caliphate. S. The butcher that killed the ox, denotes the crusaders,...under the government of their longexpected Messiah. IV. [THE following version of a popular rhyme is in one of Douce's books. I consider it to refer to... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...10. The commencement of the tenth stanza, is designed to show that God will take signal vengeance ou the Turks, immediately after whose overthrow the Jews...to their own land, and live under the government of then- longexpeeted Messiah. IV. [THE following version of a popular rhyme is in one of Douce's books.... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...to show that God will take signal vengeance on the Turks, immediately after whose overthrow the Jewa are to be restored to their own land, and live under the government of their long-expected Messiah. VI. [The following version of a popular rhyme is in one of Douce's books. I consider it to refer to... | |
| Jews - 1855 - 1080 pages
...is still subject. 1 0. The commencement of the tenth stanza is designed to shew that God will take vengeance on the Turks ; immediately after whose overthrow,...under the government of their long-expected Messiah. A VISIT TO BRUSA. (Continued from page 43.) \&th. — Being Saturday, a day on which the Jews pay and... | |
| Jews - 1848 - 564 pages
...subject. 10 The commencement of the tenth stanza is designed to show that God will take signal vcngance on the Turks, immediately after whose overthrow the...their own land, and live under the government of their long expected Messiah. PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM. FAR from the country of her birth, An outcast... | |
| Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...the Great. 6. The water betokens the Roman, or the fourth of the great monarchies to whose dominions the Jews were subjected. 7. The ox is a symbol of...under the government of their long-expected Messiah. CCCC. "AN old woman was sweeping her house, and she found a little crooked sixpence. ' What,' said... | |
| Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 266 pages
...of death signifies the Turkish power, by which the land of Palestine was taken from the Franks, aud to which it is still subject. 10. The commencement...under the government of their long-expected Messiah. 390. " AN old woman was sweeping her house, and she found a little crooked sixpence. 'What,' said she,... | |
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