| Matthew Bridges - Bible - 1825 - 252 pages
...has well described : — Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd 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.* There were, moreover, delicious gardens entitled Paradisi,... | |
| Benjamin Heath Malkin - Classical philology - 1825 - 688 pages
...Paradise Lost, book i. : — 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 : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz eame next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian eourts, or great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my prayers ; ( 'an roek Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded ; the love-tale Infeeted... | |
| Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...annual wound, in Lebanon, allured The Syrian damsels to deplore his fate In woeful ditties, all the summer's day : While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. We know of no medicinal virtues which can be attributed... | |
| Books - 1825 - 392 pages
...annual wound, in Lebanon, allured The Syrian damsels to deplore his fate In woeful ditties, all the summer's day : While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. We know of no medicinal virtues which can be attributed... | |
| Books - 1825 - 390 pages
...annual wound, in Lebanon, allured The Syrian damsels to deplore his fate In woeful ditties, all the summer's day : While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. We know of no medicinal virtues which can be attributed... | |
| Sir William Drummond - History, Ancient - 1826 - 504 pages
...personification of the Sun, and the same with Thammuz, 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. Extract of a letter from Sir William Gell to the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Drummond. " The Persian characters... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian dajnsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple t$ the sea, supposed with blood Of Thamrawz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected... | |
| Hannah More - English literature - 1827 - 542 pages
...THE BLEEDING ROCK : OR, THE METAMORPHOSIS OF A NYMPH INTO STONBs -The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all...rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thaminuz yearly wounded. — Millón. WHERE beauteous Belmonl rears her modest brow To view Sobrino'*... | |
| Hannah More - Religious drama - 1827 - 324 pages
...NYMPH INTO sTONE. —The annual wound allured The Syii ML damsels to lament his fate, In amorous diuies all a summer's day; while smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tbammuz yearly wounded. — Milton* WHERE beauteous Belmont reara her modest... | |
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