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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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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...Whose aunual wound in Lehanon 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 hlood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat ; Whose wanton...
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A compendium of ancient and modern geography

Aaron Arrowsmith - Geography - 1831 - 970 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 rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. Mittm, Par. Latt, Book I. 446. Ham. Od. O. 4*1 Homer...
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The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Volume 1

James Augustus St. John - Travelers - 1831 - 328 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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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 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 rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch 448 The Syrian damsels] Compare Bionis Idyll, i. 22. 'Awvpiov (3o6i*iffa iroffiv, Kai Trmda KaXtvffa....
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 1

1833 - 540 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Hyrian damaels to lament his fate In amuroui ditties all a summer*! day. While smooth Adonis, from his native rock. Ran...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded.' Paraditt Lett, I 44«. The phenomenon has been observed by modern travellers, and is attributed to...
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The World Displayed, in Its History and Geography;: Embracing a History of ...

Royal Robbins - World geography - 1833 - 676 pages
...Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day : While smooth Adonis from his native...Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood • Of Tammuz yearly wounded." They were also somewhat of an effeminate race, and re markable for hiding themselves...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 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 rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat;...
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Translations of the Oxford and Cambridge ... poems [by N.L. Torre.].

University of Oxford. Chancellor's Prizes - 1833 - 264 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 rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded." Milton's Paradise Lost, 1, ver. 446. The festivals...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Volume 1

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 1094 pages
...lament his fute In nmorouö ditties all a summer's day. While smooth Adonis, from his native rork, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded.' Paradise Lost, 1. 446. The phenomenon has been observed by modern travellers, and is attributed to...
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