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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... "
The Argonautics, tr. into Engl. verse with notes by W. Preston - Page 231
by Apollonius (of Rhodes) - 1803
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A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ...

Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 530 pages
...described by Milton. 11 Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...sea; suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. It is said that the Eridanus was so called first by M Pherecydes Syrus : and that my etymology is true,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lehanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...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.talc Infected Sion's...
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The British Essayists, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...in the first publication of this paper in folio. The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from...sea, suppos'd 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

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 302 pages
...paper in folio. The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day; AVhile smooth 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, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 20

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 798 pages
...melodious lines on thil subject. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. Par. Lost, b, 1. Give me leave here to insert the account given by the late Mr. Maundie! of this ancient...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 20

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...lines on tliii subject. Thammnz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...rock. Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammnz yearly wounded. Par. Lost. b. 1. Give me leave here to insert the account given by the late...
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Herculanensia; :or Archeological and Philological Dissertations, Containing ...

Sir William Drummond, Robert Walpole - Campania (Italy) - 1810 - 246 pages
...part of their mythology: . Thammuz came next behind; Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. ''-.v On the Names of Places in the Campania FeliiIn...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 all...summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rook Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded; the love-tale Infected Sion's...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 348 pages
...The Syrian damsel* to lament his fate, Ii> ain'rous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Aviouis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Zion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...fell [large, To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from bis native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale...
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