| Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 pages
...nextbehind, Whose annual wound in I>'banon allur"d The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day : While smooth Adonis from...rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tammuz yearly wouqded." They were also somewhat of an effeminate race, and remarkable for hiding themselves... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's... | |
| James Augustus St. John - Travelers - 1831 - 328 pages
...unite with the goddess of beauty, in lamentations for Adonis, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured Tim Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock • Kan purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's... | |
| Samuel Butler - Classical geography - 1831 - 274 pages
...West by the Mediterranean, called in the Bible the Great Sea. It will be the most convenient to invert The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer-s day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Kan purple to the sea, supposed with blood the... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...that uxorious king, whose heart though large, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's... | |
| Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...uxorious king, whose heart, though large, • 'i ml'i! by fair idolatresses, fell To rdols foul. Thamrnuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd...summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Han purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. — — Next came one \Vho mouro'd... | |
| William Darlington - Mythology - 1832 - 350 pages
...crescent horns; To whose bright image, mighty by the moon, Sidonian virgins said their vows and songs. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound, in Lebanon, allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate. And downward fish; yet had his temples high, Rear'd in Azotus, dreaded through the coast Of Palestine,... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...By that uxorious king, whose heart, though largr, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat;... | |
| University of Oxford. Chancellor's Prizes - 1833 - 264 pages
...the siege by Alexander. Verse 165. " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded." Milton's Paradise Lost, 1, ver. 446. The festivals... | |
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