Showing Results 1 - 6 of 6
Public Access
Text
The king assigned them portions of food and wine, each day on its day, from the king’s food and wine. They were to raise [the boys] three years; afterwards some of them would stand before the king…
Contributor:
Samuel de Valerio
Places:
Chalandritsa, Ottoman Empire (Chalandritsa, Greece)
Date:
1580
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
. . . And in darkness of night, without dagger or bow,
On a light steed King Saul arrives at ‘Ein Dor.
And in one of the houses a dark light appears,
The squire softly…
Contributor:
Saul Tschernikhovsky
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1893
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Daniel [Puts his hand on his forehead and thinks for a while]:The hours of the murderous Babylonian Empire are numbered; Nebuchadnezzar’s wicked family will soon be eradicated. Koresh, the Persian…
Contributor:
Moses Leib Lilienblum
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1887
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
From his ivory bed
The king rises at night—
Alone, without guard or escort,
Makes his way to the ancient wall
Climbing to the top of the highest tower.
There, at the window
One can see the dead, gray…
Contributor:
Yehoash (Solomon Blumgarten)
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1914
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
On the Lord’s hills, white with lustrous light,
Far from rich palaces reeking of wine,
Drunk on the night and sidereal sadness,
The King dreams in self-imposed exile.
Below, mid the wheat, the…
Contributor:
Ephraïm Mikhaël
Places:
Paris, France
Date:
1887
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Image
So that you may obtain a full, sufficient, and satisfying account, oh friend reader, of such an eminent structure as was that of the Temple of Solomon, it is advisable that you first know some things…
Contributor:
Jacob Judah Leon Templo
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1642