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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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Geographia Classica, Or, The Application of Antient Geography to the Classics

Samuel Butler - Classical geography - 1831 - 292 pages
...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...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood 165 (.lie order of time, and first describe it as it existed in the time of our...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured 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, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's...
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The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Volume 1

James Augustus St. John - Travelers - 1831 - 328 pages
...the goddess of beauty, in lamentations for Adonis, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured Tim Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock • Kan purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's...
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The World Displayed, in Its History and Geography: Embracing a History of ...

Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 pages
...nextbehind, Whose annual wound in I>'banon 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 Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tammuz yearly wouqded." They were also somewhat of an effeminate race, and remarkable...
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The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life, Volume 1

Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...BLEEDING ROCK: THE METAMORPHOSIS OF Л ЛГУЛГРЯ INTO STONE • The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all...sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. — Milton. WHERE beauteous Belmont rears her modest brow To view Sabrina't silver wave below, Liv'd...
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 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...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 Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...fell 445 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 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 Christian's Penny Magazine, Issues 1-82

Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...idolatresses, fell To rdols foul. Thamrnuz 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 rock Han purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. — — Next came one \Vho mouro'd...
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Translations of the Oxford and Cambridge ... poems [by N.L. Torre.].

University of Oxford. Chancellor's Prizes - 1833 - 264 pages
...Alexander. Verse 165. " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all...sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded." Milton's Paradise Lost, 1, ver. 446. The festivals in honour of Adonis (supposed to be the same personage...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 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...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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