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" 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 228
by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 302 pages
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1823 - 436 pages
...first publication of this paper in folio The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties ail a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native...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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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 7-8

British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...first publication of this paper in folio. The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties ail a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native...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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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 pages
...in the first publication of this paper in folio. I 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, suppos'd with blood Of Thammus yearly wounded: the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat,...
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An epitome of the history, laws, and religion of Greece

Thomas Stackhouse - 1824 - 316 pages
...the idolatrous anniversary of the death of Thammuz or Adonis; which Milton thus notices: • Thumtrmz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon, allured...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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Knight's Quarterly Magazine, Volume 2

1824 - 488 pages
...Adonidi nupsisse proditum est*" The erudition of Milton has made us familiar with these rites of Thammuz: Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. Lucian, in a style of exquisite irony, in the antiquated Ionic dialect well befitting his assumed gravity...
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Origines: Phoenicia. Arabia. 1826

Sir William Drummond - 1826 - 504 pages
...of Adonis : nor was Adonis any other than a personification of the Sun, and the same with Thammuz, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea. Extract of a letter from Sir William Gell to the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Drummond. . . - - .... • " The Persian...
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Oeuvres, Volume 13

Jacques Delille - 1824 - 432 pages
...fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. 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;...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...NEW ELEGANT EXTRACTS. To idol» foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon atlur'd robbing breast. A voice, as of the cherub-choir, Gales...warblings lessen on my ear, That lost in long fut suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded ; the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...this stream rises. Something ' like this we saw actually come 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 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...this stream rises. Something ' like this we saw actually come 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 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's...
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