02156cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324500740015126400510022530000470027633600260032333700260034933800360037550000310041150801010044252011590054353400450170265300170174770000470176485600430181156706UtSlPG20260610134316.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7anl2iso639-1 4aPT1 aVondel, Joost van den,d1587-167913aDe complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Davids Lofzang van Jeruzalem 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-03-08 aProduced by Frank van Drogen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"De complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Davids Lofzang van Jeruzalem" by Vondel is a poetic work written in the early 17th century. This piece is a poetic elaboration based on Psalm 122, celebrating the beauty and sanctity of Jerusalem. Through a lyrical exploration, Vondel reflects on the themes of hope, divine grace, and the restoration of the city after its trials, emphasizing a deep emotional connection to its spiritual heritage. The opening of the work sets a somber yet celebratory tone as the speaker reflects on the trials faced by Jerusalem, lamenting its past destruction while expressing hope for its renewal. The imagery portrays Jerusalem metaphorically as a beloved city, with the speaker oscillating between sorrow for its former glory and joy in witnessing its restoration. The verses capture the emotional weight of longing and pride, interwoven with praises to God for His mercy, creating a rich tapestry of spiritual reflection and cultural identity. This blend of personal and collective memory underscores Vondel's deep reverence for Jerusalem as a symbol of faith and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDutch poetry1 aAllard, H. J.q(Hermann Jozef),d1830-191540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56706