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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 Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 121
by Joseph Addison - 1811
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The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life, Volume 1

Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...ЛГУЛГРЯ INTO STONE • The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous 8# + — Milton. WHERE beauteous Belmont rears her modest brow To view Sabrina't silver wave below, Liv'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 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...wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, bv the vision led, His eye survey'd the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah. Next came one Who mourn'd...
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Translations of the Oxford and Cambridge ... poems [by N.L. Torre.].

University of Oxford. Chancellor's Prizes - 1833 - 264 pages
...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...sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded." Milton's Paradise Lost, 1, ver. 446. The festivals in honour of Adonis (supposed to be the same personage...
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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
...METAMORPHOSIS or A NYMPH INTO STONE. The annual wound 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. — MILTOM. Devouring sorrow marks her for his prey, And, slow and certain, mines his silent way. Yet...
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Egypt and Mohammed Ali: Or, Travels in the Valley of the Nile, Volume 1

James Augustus St. John - Egypt - 1834 - 594 pages
...in her temple at Tentyris breathes of that voluptuous spell by which her votaries were bound, — " Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, by the vision led, His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah." CCXXIII. Such, unquestionably, appears to me...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major

John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...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...wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, hy the vision led, 455 His eye survey'd the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah. Next came one Who mourn'd...
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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 Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...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 love-tale...sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, by the vision led, His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah. Next came one Who mourned in earnest, when the...
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