The Paradise Lost: With Notes, Explanatory and CriticalA.S. Barnes & Company, 1850 |
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... king , besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice , and parents ' tears , 390 Though for the noise of drums and ... Kings xix . 15— “ O Lord God of Israel , which dwellest between the Cherubim . " 392. Moloch : The national God of the ...
... king , besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice , and parents ' tears , 390 Though for the noise of drums and ... Kings xix . 15— “ O Lord God of Israel , which dwellest between the Cherubim . " 392. Moloch : The national God of the ...
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... king : Solomon , who was too much influenced by his wives . 451. Thammuz : This idol is the same as the Phenician Adonis . Ezek . viii . 14 Adonis , in the heathen mythology , was a beautiful youth , son of Cinyrus , king of Cyprus ...
... king : Solomon , who was too much influenced by his wives . 451. Thammuz : This idol is the same as the Phenician Adonis . Ezek . viii . 14 Adonis , in the heathen mythology , was a beautiful youth , son of Cinyrus , king of Cyprus ...
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... Kings vi . 13 , 14 . 219. One man : Elisha , who had provoked the anger of the king of Syria by disclosing his designs to the king of Israel . 238-50 . Th ' archangel soon , & c .: It may be observed how properly the poe , who always ...
... Kings vi . 13 , 14 . 219. One man : Elisha , who had provoked the anger of the king of Syria by disclosing his designs to the king of Israel . 238-50 . Th ' archangel soon , & c .: It may be observed how properly the poe , who always ...
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Apostrophe to Light | 1 |
The intercession of the Son of God in their behalf | 22 |
The Almighty Father surveying the whole creation | 118 |
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