 Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs, In Sion also not unsung, where stood Her temple on th' offensive mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart though...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 641823Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenieians eall'd Astarte,1 qneen of Heaven, with ereseent horns ; To whose bright image nightly by the moon...virgins paid their vows and songs ; In Sion also not nnsnng, where stood Her temple on the offensive monntain, bnilt By that nxorions king, whose heart,... | |
 | John Collingwood Bruce - Great Britain - 1851 - 578 pages
...to the abominations of the Sidonians. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To...paid their vows and songs, In Sion also not unsung, It is deeply and painfully interesting to dig up in our British soil decided traces of this gross idolatry.'... | |
 | John Collingwood Bruce - Great Britain - 1851 - 594 pages
...to the abominations of the Sidonians. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To...paid their vows and songs, In Sion also not unsung, It is deeply and painfully interesting to dig up in our British soil decided traces of this gross idolatry.'... | |
 | Periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...and poetry and light," — was the Angel of the Sun, and his sister was the Goddess of the Moon — " Astarte, Queen of Heaven, with crescent horns, To...moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs." They felt the presence of a god in the winds and in fire, to which some of the earliest altare were... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Nineveh (Extinct city). - 1851 - 340 pages
...theological system. We at once identify Ashtaroth, Mylitta, and Alitta, " Whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, Queen of Heaven, with crescent horns, To...moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs," with the Asheerah uniformly associated in Scripture with Baal. The title, Queen of Heaven, which Milton... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Nineveh (Ancient city) - 1851 - 336 pages
...theological system. We at once identify Ashtaroth, Mylitta, and Alitta, " Whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, Queen of Heaven, with crescent horns, To...moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs," with the Asheerah uniformly associated in Scripture with Baal. The title, Queen of Heaven, which Milton... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...before the spear Of despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd the Four spread out their starry Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 pages
...these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians' call'd Astarte , queen of Heaven , with erescent horns : To whose bright image nightly by the moon...By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguil'd by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...spear Of despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte,1 queen of Heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright...not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain,2 built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...spear Of despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte,1 queen of Heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright...not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain,2 built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell... | |
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