 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....  College Greek Course in English - Page 228by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 458 pages
...temple rises. THE BLEEDING ROCK: OB, THE METAMORPHOSIS OF A NYMPH INTO STONE. The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous...Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. MILTON. THE BLEEDING ROCK. WHERE beauteous Belmont rears... | |
 | John Fuller - 1830 - 608 pages
...and periodical rites celebrated in honour of the personage from whom the river derived its name,— " Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all the summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood."... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1851 - 318 pages
...crescent horna: To whose bright image, nightly by the moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs. Thammuz, came next behind, Whose annual wound, in...Lebanon, allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate. Next, came one Who mourned in earnest, when the captive ark Maimed his brute image ; head and hands... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like beat; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch... | |
 | Aaron Arrowsmith - 1831 - 970 pages
...Sayda, the most ancient and important Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Of Thammuz yearly wounded. Milton, Par. Latt, Book '. Kan purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood *... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 316 pages
...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 -41 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tala Infected Sion's... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 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
...idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thainmuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd 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 : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...book xxxv. THE BLEEDING ROCK : TUE METAMORPHOSIS OF Л NYMPH INTO STONE • The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, snppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded.—Mi/ton. WHERE beauteous Belmont rears her modest brow... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 1084 pages
...to lament his fate While smooth Adonis from his native rock In amorous ditties all a summer's day, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded: the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch,... | |
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