Read full poem →Still for the sacred flock she spreads the fold,
For Sion rears the hill.
Dictionary Entry
A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
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Poetry examples for “sion”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →That last,
Blown from our Sion of the Seven Hills,
Was no uncertain blast!
Read full poem →And even these can scarce believe, but cry,
'When turn'd was Sion's captivity,
Then were we, yea, and yet we seem
Read full poem →Might e'er unclog,
There lives but one, with tones for Sion meet.
Behoveful, zealous, beautiful, elect,
Read full poem →publicity, when they entered upon the recent ses-
sion, to detailed and ambitious statements as to
their program. If we are to be judged, as I
Read full poem →an accident? somebody got concus-
sion of the brain?--Not
a bit of it, my dears merely the prime
Read full poem →A Verbatim Report of a meeting with that party—A Frank Admis-
sion on the Part of Sinn Feiners that they were Helped by Ger-
many but still were not Pro-Germans.
Read full poem →groups, computation of the ratio s/X indicates that the relative disper-
sion about the mean decreased in every case, however, the decrease was
Read full poem →Anointed have my King (though ye rebell)
On Sion my holi' hill. A firm decree
I will declare; the Lord to me hath say'd
Read full poem →ing the steps of his great author in timid apprehen
sion^ though not in strength of mind, dismisses thii
his first essay with the apostrophe of —
