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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 Poems of John Milton: English, Latin, Greek & Italian - Page 17
by John Milton - 1925
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Poems on Several Occasions: And Two Critical Essays; Viz., the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 210 pages
...Paflage, which I have particular Reafon to mention. Tbdmmiis Thdmmiiz came next, behind, « . Whofe annual Wound In Lebanon allur'd The Syrian Damsels...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...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...stood Her temple on th' offensive mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart though large, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul....summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammur yearly wounded : the love-tale Infefted Sion's...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart though large, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual...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 450 Ran purple to the...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart though large, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual...summer's day, , While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the tea, sappos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's...
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The Argonautics, tr. into Engl. verse with notes by W. Preston, Volume 3

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,...suppos'd with blood " Of Thammuz yearly wounded." Again " Where ojd Cham, " Whom Gentiles Ammon call, and Lybian Jove " Hid Amahhea, and her florid son,...
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The Spectator ...

English essays - 1803 - 406 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 14

English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...next behind. Whose annual wound in Lebanon allu1M The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In am'rous ditties all a summer's day. While smooth Adonis from...suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded , the love tale Infected Sio1.'s daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel...
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A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ...

Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 530 pages
...It is a circumstance taken notice of by many authors, and most pathetically described by Milton. 11 Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...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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A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ...

Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 510 pages
...It is a circumstance taken notice of by many authors, and most pathetically described by Milton. 15 Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon...sea; suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. It is said that the Eridanus was so called first by i+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
...fair idolatresses, 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...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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