 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
 | 1840 - 876 pages
...natural phenomena of these heavenly bodies have been arrayed in a pa 1 « pable and living shape. " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tlmmmuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat ; Whose wanton passions... | |
 | Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian Damsels to lament his fate In amorous dittyes all a Summers day, While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the Sea, suppos'd widi blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded ... (I, 446-452) The logically superfluous allusion to... | |
 | Samuel Foster Damon - 1988 - 594 pages
...god Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian Damsels to lament his fate In amorous dittyes all a Summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the Sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded: the Lovetale Infected Sions daughters with like heat.... | |
 | Noam Chomsky - 1993 - 824 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous dittyes all a Summers day, While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the Sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded; the Love-tale Infected Sions daughters with like heat...... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...that uxorious king¿ whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz¿ came next behind, Whose annual wound in...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... | |
 | David Lyle Jeffrey - 1992 - 1000 pages
...Milton in Paradise Lost (1.446-57): Thammuz 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,... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 pages
...Paradise Lost Milton includes Thammuz/Adonis in his catalogue of the fallen angels, now become devils. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, 450 While smooth Adonis° from his native rock 0 cedarn: of cedar trees. 0 Nard (spikenard) and cassia... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 476 pages
...angels. now become devils. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syilan damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, 450 While smooth Adoni? from his native rock ¿ cedar. ofcedar tiers. ¿ N¿-d (¿pik¿n¿1) ¿d cmiv... | |
 | Alexander B. Bruce - 580 pages
...think of the matter were to degrade our Christian feast to the level of the pagan festival of Adonis, “Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian...his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day.” Or was it the foul wrong and shameful indignity done to the Son of God by the wicked men who crucified... | |
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