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 - 1810 - 540 pages
...foregoes his wonted seat XXII. 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. XXIII. And sullen... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd god ofpalestiue; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Libye Hainmon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyriau maids their wounded Than), muz mourn. And sullen... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...and Baalim xxu. ODES. 287 With that twice-batter'd God of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, tleaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers holy shine; "XTie Libyck Hammon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. XXIII.... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...marble seems to sweat,, . . • JPeor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter' d god of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen...tapers' holy shine; The Lybic Hammon shrinks his horn, [mourn. In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 382 pages
...Power foregoes his wonted seat. Ivor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, \Vith that twiee-batter'd god of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Lybie Hammon shrinks Isis horn, [mourn. In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz And sullen Moloeh,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...peculiar Power foregoes his wonted Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd god of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Libyc Ilammon shrinks his horn; [mourn. In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz And sullen Moloch,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...Power foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd god of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn, [mourn. In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz And sullen Moloch,... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...Forsake their temples dim, With that twice batter'd God of Palestine; 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 mourn. 23. And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest... | |
| John Milton - 1827 - 518 pages
...Power foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice batter'd God of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn, [mourn, And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...peculiar Power foregoes his wonted Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd god of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn: [mourn. In vaiu the Tyriun maids their wounded Thammuz And sullen Moloch,... | |
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