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
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...foregoes his wonted seat XXII. Poor 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 Lybie Hammon shrinks his hon»; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. XXIII. And sullen... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...power foregoes his wonted scat. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that ta-ice-batter'd god of Palestine ; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's...both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Libye Hammon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thaminuz mourn, And sullen Moloch,... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...Baalim 4 Forsake their temples dim With that twice-battered god of Palestine j And mooned Ashtoreth,* Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Libyac Hammon 6 shrinks his horn; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz' mourn. 9. And sullen... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...; And mooned Ashtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim. Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine ; The Lybic...his horn ; In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest... | |
 | 1876 - 694 pages
...precious and holy associations of childhood and maternity blotted out forever. " And mooned ishtaroth, Heaven's queen and mother both, Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine." But another, greater and holier than Ashtaroth, is soon to be enshrined in her place, Mother of God... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1911 - 838 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...tapers' holy shine; The Lybic Hammon shrinks his horn: And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue; In vain with... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1911 - 462 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...Now sits not girt with tapers' holy shine; The Lybic Mammon shrinks his horn: In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Thammuz mourn. And sullen Moloch fled,... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1911 - 792 pages
...that twise-batter'd god of Palestine, And mooned Ashtaroth, 200 Forsake their Temples dim, Heav'ns Queen and Mother both, Now sits not girt with Tapers holy shine, The Libyc Hammon shrinks his horn, In vain the Tynan Maids their wounded Tluimuz mourn. And sullen Moloch... | |
 | Poetry - 1915 - 494 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. And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest... | |
 | Christmas poetry - 1912 - 282 pages
...foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baalim XXII 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. XXIII And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol, all of blackest... | |
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