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
 | Lewis Romaine Dunn - Holy Spirit - 1872 - 206 pages
...charms of Venus faded away for ever. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with taper's holy shine. Nor is Osiris seen In Memphian grove or green. The oracles are dumb ; No voice... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...With that twice-batter'd God of Palestine ; 4 And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, 1 Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Lybic...shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz 8 mourn. xxm. And sullen Moloch fled, 3 Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1873 - 880 pages
...the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar power foregoes his wonted seat. п [40 POEMS OF And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both,...sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Lybic Ilammon shrinks his horn— In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. ХХШ. And sullen... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...Power foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered God of Palestine; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's Queen...shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY. And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...power foregoes his wonted seat. 22. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's...; The Lybic Hammon shrinks his horn ; In vain the Tynan maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. 23. And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread *... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 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 queen...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Libyck Hammon 2 shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz 8 mom XXIII. And sullen... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - Headington (Oxford, England) - 1874 - 370 pages
...xcvii. 4 we find, ' His lightnings gave shine unto the world.' So in Milton's Ode on the Nativity:— 1 And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's Queen and Mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine." There are a few adjectives which once were substantives also. 'Abject,' for instance, is often used,... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 518 pages
...Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, 200 Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine: The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. XXIII. And sullen... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1875 - 356 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...shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread They call the grisly king, In vain... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...foregoes his quaint ; wonted seat. Peor and Baalim Forsake, their temples dim With that twice-battered God of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Libyiic II¡minion shrinks his horn ; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thauimuz mourn. And sullen... | |
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