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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 British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 319
by British essayists - 1823
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A sketch of modern and antient geography

Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) - 1818 - 376 pages
...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 his native...supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded.— —Par. Lori, Baot I. fielow it is Berytus, now Berut ; below it is Sidon, so renowned in sacred and...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 20

Classical philology - 1819 - 572 pages
...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...supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : The love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 11

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...annual wound, in Lebanon, allured The Syrian damsels to deplore his fate In woeful ditties, all the summer's day: While smooth Adonis, from his native...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. We know of no medicinal virtues which can be attributed to the waters of St. Winefred's well beyond...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Kan purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat ; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...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...supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat ; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 396 pages
...Whose annual wound, in Lebanon, allured BB 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 Thaiumuz yearly wounded. PAR. LOST, bi 1. 445. P. 67. 1, 24. crowd of your cronies ! Cronies — a...
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Plutarch's Lives: Translated from the Original Greek, Volume 2

Plutarch - 1822 - 378 pages
...Ezek. viii. 14. " And behold there sat women weeping for Tammuz," that is Adonis. (L.) Hence Milton's Smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tammuz yearly wounded. (PL 1.450.) But see Ricard in loc. Herod, ii. 48. &c.* 50 The Athenians had...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...lament his fate, In am'roui ditties all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Kan purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Kzekiel...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 13

Scotland - 1823 - 758 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all a summer day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thanimuz yearly wounded. The love tale Infected Sion's daughters with the heat ; Whose wanton passions...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 354 pages
...first publication of this paper in folio. 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, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion'g daughters with like heat,...
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