...repreated: "How does the city sit solitary, [the city] that was full of people? How has she become like a widow? She that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how has she become a vassal?" The Book of Lamentations is read annually in the synagogue on Tishah...

...'Lamentations of Jeremiah' is also a monologue spoken by the personification of a city, Jerusalem, 'she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become solitary!' (Lamentations, i.1) Lisbon too was an 'alta princesa' ('high princess',...

...king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! The golden city ceasedl (Isaiah 14:4) And: How doth the city sit solitary, [that was] full of...among the nations, [and] princess among the provinces, [how] is she become tributaryl (Lam. 1:1) What city is like unto this great city! (Revelation 18:18.)...

...he saw, after a World War Two as he imagined it. BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON by Stephen Vincent Benêt How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people!...among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary! —Jeremiah, 1:1 (605 Bc) The north and the west and the south are good...

...naturally to the next chapter, which will focus on planning and regulation. DOWNTOWN AS A TRADING PLACE How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people!...among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary! As we saw in Chapter 4, the CBD no longer dominates the employment picture...

...vagoyim Sarati bam'dinot Hay'ta lamas. How does the city sit solitary That was full of people. How has she become as a widow. She that was great among the nations And princess among the provinces, How is she become tributary! She weepeth sore in the night, And her tears are on her cheeks. She hath...

...Italy has become a harlot, but that Italy is rendered a companionless widow. Echoing Lamentations 1:1, 'How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people! How is the mistress of the Gentiles become as a widow,' Dante calls upon Albert to perform his conjugal duties...

...Lamentations. This first section was used in pieces throughout my Unity of Utopia Sci-Fi series. How does the city sit solitary that was full of people! How...among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary! She weepth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: among all...

...strongest attacks. He says, "Now you have arrived, stop." We must press on always, never stopping! Lam 1:1 How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people how is she become as a widow she that was was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary KJV Lam...

...expression.77 Graham found inspiration for this dance in the Old Testament book of Lamentations, which begins "How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! How is she become as a widow."78 The city, Jerusalem, here personified as a woman, is in mourning for its now-enslaved citizens....