 With that twice battered god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers holy shine ; The Lybic Hammon shrinks his horn ; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thamuz mourn ; "And sullen Moloch,...  Paradise Lost - Page 89by John Milton - 1896 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1866 - 358 pages
...Lars] ' Lemures, et Larvas, et Empusas.' Miltoui Prolus. p. 80. And mooned Ashtaroth, ™ Heav'n's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers'...shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz XXIII. And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest... | |
 | 1866 - 376 pages
...B. Martini Var. Lectiones, p. 131, 132. 174 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. And mooned Ashtaroth, a» Heav'n's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers'...shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. XXIII. And sullen Moloch fled, a» Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...Power foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-balter'd god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth Heaven's queen...shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Tlmmmuz mourn. And sullen Moloch, fled. Hath left in shadows dread In vain with cymbals' ring They... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 556 pages
...sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted eeat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice battered God of Palestine ;• And...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Libye 1 Ышшсш shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thummuz mourn. And sullen... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...Power foregoes his wonted seat. Feor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth Heaven's queen...sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Lybic Hnmmon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. And sullen Moloch, fled.... | |
 | Popular readings - English poetry - 1867 - 266 pages
...wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd god of Palestine ; 2 And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Libyac Hammon shrinks his horn ; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz And sullen Moloch fled,... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, J. G. (Josiah Gilbert) Holland - History - 1867 - 514 pages
...And mooned Ashtaroth, Heav'n's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shrine ; The Lybic Hammon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammus mourn. And sullen Moloch fled. Hath left in shadows dread, His burning idol all of blackest... | |
 | Christian literature, English - 1874 - 808 pages
...lightnings gave shine uuto tie world.' So in Milton's Ode on the Nativity:— ' And mooned Ashtarotli, Heaven's Queen and Mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine.' I have constructed the following sentence, which is apparently full of solecisms, but each of them... | |
 | George MacDonald - English literature - 1868 - 356 pages
...temples dim, With that twice-battered god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, the Assyrian Venus. Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt...his horn ; * In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz 5 mourn. 1 The £?«««• is the local god, the god of the place as a place. 2 The Lars were... | |
 | John Milton - 1868 - 106 pages
...ADAPTED FROM HOPE. J. Jackson. 36 j, Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim With that twice-batter'd God of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Libyck Hammon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. RUINED TEMPLE.... | |
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