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| English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...that Idol. • Thammuz came next behind', Wbofe annual Wound in Lebanon allur'd, The Syrian Damfels to lament his fate, In am'rous Ditties all a Summer's day, While fntootb Adonis from his native Rock Ran furfle to the Sea, fuppos'd with Blond O/Thanamuz yearly wounded:... | |
| Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 220 pages
...behind, « . Whofe annual Wound In Lebanon allur'd 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— PARADISE LOST, B. i. Ver. 446. How different are Thefe from Thofe Sounds we lately mentlon'd, addrefs'd... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 630 pages
...fell To Idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whofe annual Wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian Damfels to lament his fate In am'rous ditties all a Summer's day : While fmooth Adnis from his native Rock Ran purple to the Sea, fuppo«'d with Wood D Aure Aure bibunt tenera... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd 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, suppos'd with blood Of Thammur yearly wounded : the love-tale Infefted Sion's... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In am'rous ditties...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... | |
| William Russell - Europe - 1801 - 522 pages
...wound in Lebanon allur1d " The Syrian damsels to lament his fate " In amorous ditties all a summer1s day ; " While smooth Adonis from his native rock " Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood " Of Thammuz yearly woundedt70. The love tale " Infected 469. The wise Solomon,... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd 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 tea, sappos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's... | |
| Apollonius (of Rhodes) - 1803 - 308 pages
...As— " Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd " Assyrian damsels, to lament his fate, •' In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; " While smooth Adonis,...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,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...worship which was paid to that idol. -Thammuz came next behind, Wlio'-e annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate •In am'rous...native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Ot Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tala Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions... | |
| Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 530 pages
...next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day : While smooth Adonis from...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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