...through his teeth, after one narrative of bloody religious tyranny, the prayer of Milton's sonnet: "Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints whose bones...the Alpine mountains cold, Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones. " More habitually, however,...

...apostolical spirit, to have launched such butchery of old, and to scatter such Billingsgate now, upoii " 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. Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain...

...long To his celestial concert us unite, To live with him, and sing in endless morn of light ! Milton. ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIEDMONT.' AVENGE, O Lord,...the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old,4 When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book...

...the lines of our own Milton, whose muse was inspired by the distant report of their sufferings : " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones...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...

...beautiful the lines of our own Milton, whose muse was inspired by the distant report of their sufferings: " Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones...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...

...wrote the following inimitable sonnet, so well known, and so universally admired : — ' Avenge, 0 Lord ! thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered...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...

...faithfulness to the truth and to their sufferings from the fury of their Papal persecutors : — " Avenge, 0 Lord, Thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered...the Alpine mountains, cold ; Even them who kept Thy truth BO pure of old, When all our fathers worshipt stocks and stones, Forget not : in Thy book record...

...have been faithful unto the death ; — of whom our great poet so sublimely writes, — " Avenge, О Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered...the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our lathers worshipped stocks and stones." But I turn to a more humiliating...

...Antioch." 6 In the dark ages they were the persecuted Albigenses and Waldenses, of whom the poet has sung, "Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold;" the Lollards, in our own country,, the martyrs and reformers of our church, and all who in their spirit...

...behalf. The following touching sonnet which he wrote on the occasion, will show how he felt for them. "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 worshiped stocks and stones, Forget...