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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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The World Displayed, in Its History and Geography;: Embracing a History of ...

Royal Robbins - World geography - 1833 - 676 pages
...next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon 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 wounded." They were also somewhat of an effeminate race, and...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 1

1833 - 540 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Hyrian damaels to lament his fate In amuroui ditties all a summer*! day. While smooth Adonis, from his native rock. Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded.' Paraditt Lett, I 44«. The phenomenon has been observed...
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The works of Hannah More, with a memoir and notes, Volume 5

Hannah More - 1834 - 508 pages
...THE BLEEDING ROCK: OR, THE METAMORPHOSIS or A NYMPH 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. — MILTOM. Devouring sorrow marks her for his prey, And, slow and certain, mines his silent way. Yet...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major

John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...largeness of heart, even as the sand is on the sea-shore.' Whose annual wound in Lehanon 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 hlood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's...
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Geographia Classica: Or, The Application of Ancient Geography to the Classics

Samuel Butler - Classical geography - 1835 - 272 pages
...Great Sea. It will be the most convenient to invert The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amourou9 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. Par. Lott, Book I. 166 the order of time, and first...
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The Greek Pastoral Poets, Theocritus, Bion and Moschus. Done Into English by ...

Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pages
...idolatresses, fell To idols foul. 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,...
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Greek Pastoral Poets: Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus

Theocritus - English poetry - 1836 - 450 pages
...idolatresses, fell To idols foul. 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,...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...idolatresses, fell To idols foul. 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,...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous Z&" Z&" 0&" : the love talc Infi?cted Sinn's dnughtcrs with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch...
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Œuvres complètes, Volume 35

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...idolatresses, fell To idols foul. 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...
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