 | Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 210 pages
...Reafon to mention. Tbdmmiis Thdmmiiz came next, behind, « . Whofe 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— PARADISE LOST, B. i. Ver. 446. How different are Thefe from Thofe Sounds we lately mentlon'd, addrefs'd... | |
 | Apollonius (of Rhodes) - 1803 - 308 pages
...smooth and sounding epithets, or proper names. As— " Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd " Assyrian 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." Again " Where ojd Cham, " Whom Gentiles Ammon call,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 510 pages
...pathetically described by Milton. 15 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. It is said that the Eridanus was so called first by... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 530 pages
...pathetically 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...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea; suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. It is said that the Eridanus was so called first by... | |
 | William Drummond, Robert Walpole - 1810 - 236 pages
...the sun, or the god who represented the sun, to receive, made an important part of their mythology: Thammuz came next behind; Whose annual wound in Lebanon...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. In the hymn to Apollo, we have the following verse : .} afA euoi, xai The io-p&an was evidently a hymn... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...fine melodious 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...Adonis, from his native 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... | |
 | John Walker - Gentleman's magazine (London, England) - 1811 - 518 pages
...of his death be veiled in fable : . 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 : &c. Paradise Lost, b. I. 446. Newton has very properly... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 280 pages
...Scripture. See Ezck. viil, 14. So Milton; " Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...; supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded." Par. Lost, b. 1, v. 445. It is a curious fact authenticated by various writers, from Lucian down to... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1813 - 350 pages
...blood.* * The story i> told by Milton : Thammuz came next behind, Whole annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Below it is Berytus, now Berut; below it is Sidon, so renowned in sacred and profane history, now Sayda... | |
 | England - 1840 - 876 pages
...of which the licentious and idolatrous perversions had infected even the house of Juduh :_ " Tbammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured...supposed 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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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 450 Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded... 
