 | 1815 - 480 pages
...year, especially about the feast of Adonis, was of the colour of blood, which, he says, was from a sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who...wild- boar in the mountains, out of which this stream arises ; for we found the water extremely red, and observed that it discoloured the sea to a considerable... | |
 | 1819 - 308 pages
...That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding...to pass : for the water was stained to a surprising redness ; and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue,... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody unication which every reasonable creature ought to...maintain with the great Author of his being. The man redness; and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 pages
...That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding...to pass: for the water was stained to a surprising redness; and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding...to pass ; for the water was stained to a surprising redness ; and as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue,... | |
 | 1824 - 294 pages
...that this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour; which the Heathens looked upon as proceeding...to pass; for the water was stained to a surprising redness; and as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue;... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1824 - 774 pages
...that this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding...to pass ; for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way in, to a reddish hue... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...this stream at ' certain seasons of the year, ' especially about the feast of ' Adonis, is of a bloody colour; ' which the heathens looked ' upon as proceeding...rises. Something ' like this we saw actually come 437- With these in troop &c.] Aslorelh or Astarte was the goddess of the Phoenicians, and the union... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...especially about the feast of " Adonis, is of a bloody colour; " which the heathens looked " upon us proceeding from a " kind of sympathy in the river...rises. Something " like this we saw actually come Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all... | |
 | 1832 - 534 pages
...certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour— a fact which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy for the death of this favourite of Venus, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, whence the... | |
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That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in... 
