| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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;... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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