The Fall of Jerusalem, a Dramatic Poem By the Rev. H. H. Hilman
The Fall of Jerusalem, a Dramatic Poem By the Rev. H. H. Hilman
Milman Henry Hart
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JOHN. Hold, hot boy! That know'st not the deep luxury of scOrn. We'll meet them, Simon, but to scoff at them ; We'll dally with their hopes of base surrender, Then mock them, till their haughty captain writhe Beneath the keen and biting contumely. Now, Eleazar, lead the way ; brave Simon, X follow thee— Come, men of Israel, come. 5* Digitized by Google \ 54 FAhh OF jrckirsAUDK. TheWaUitfiheCUy. Behu>'^Titus^ the Roman Army, Joseph of Jotapa-: to, Sfc. Above^-^imony Johi\ Eleazar, Athariah, Jews.... TITUS. Men bf Jerusalem ! whose hardy zeal And valiant patience in a cause less desperate Might force the foe to reyerence and admire ; To you thus speaks again the Queen of Earth, All-conquering Rome!— whose kingdom is, wherever The sunshine heama on living men ; beneath The shadow of whose throne the world reposes, And glories in being subjected to her, £ven as 'tis subject to the immortal gods— To you, whose mad and mutinous revolt Hath harrow'd all your rich and pleasant land With fiery rapine ; sunk your lofty cities To desolate heaps of monumental ashes ; Yet with that patience, which becomes the mighty, d by Google rALIi OF J£RITSALEM.
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