 Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...  Dramatic and Narrative Poems - Seite 273von John Joshua Proby Earl of Carysfort - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1832 - 670 Seiten
...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...lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Han purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly... | |
 | William Darlington - 1832 - 350 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 Seiten
...miserable idolaters. An instance of their worship is thus described by the poet before named. ' Tammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day : While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea,... | |
 | University of Oxford. Chancellor's Prizes - 1833 - 264 Seiten
...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 all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz, yearly... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 508 Seiten
...*,she made a friend : THE BLEEDING ROCK: OR, THE METAMORPHOSIS or A NYMPH INTO STONE. The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 Seiten
...idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allnr'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day; While smooth^ Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 Seiten
...and largeness of heart, even as the sand is on the sea-shore.' Whose annual wound in Lehanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, supposed with hlood Of Thammuz... | |
 | 1838 - 900 Seiten
...from citing, in conclusion, the lines in which Milton alludes to these circumstances : — • Thammui , I do earnestly remember him ; While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Bon purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammui... | |
 | 1836 - 932 Seiten
...romantic, and suitable to what we read among the ancients of the worship which was paid to that idol: Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 Seiten
...fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly... | |
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