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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... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 208
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810
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The Spectator

1853 - 756 pages
...of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, it of a bloody color; which the heathens |ооЫ upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the...of which this stream rises. Something like this we -:•.« actually come to pass; for the water was «tain«) to a surprising redness : and, as we observo!...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1853 - 322 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...of sympathy in the river, for the death of Adonis. Something like this, we saw, actually came to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness,...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

Alexander Chalmers - 1853 - 544 pages
...the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out of which the stream rises. Something like this we saw actually...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,...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 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,...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 5

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 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,...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 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...which this stream rises. Something like this we saw aetually come to pass ; for the water was stained to a surprising redness ; and, as we observed in...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...the house of God was bold : 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,...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 704 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...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,...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 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 \vc observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue,...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others].

Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from m kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis,...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,...
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