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" And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue; The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis, and Orus, and the dog Anubis,... "
Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History - Page 175
by Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pages
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 25-26

1858 - 892 pages
...the grim idol : — " And sullen Moloch, fled, Math left in shadows dread, His burning idol all of blackest hue ; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue." But Milton himself drew the materials on which his inspiration...
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The Prince of peace; or, Lays of Bethlehem, selected from the British poets

Jesus Christ - 1858 - 200 pages
...wounded Tammuz mourn. XXIII. And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread. His burning idol all of blackest hue ; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue ; The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dog...
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Our Christian classics: readings from the best divines, with ..., Volumes 1-2

Christian classics, James Hamilton - 1859 - 786 pages
...burning idol all of blackest hue; In vain, with cymbals' ring, They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue : The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Urus, and the dog Anubis, ha.-t.'. Nor is Osiris seen, In Memphian grove or green, Trampling the unshower'd...
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The Poems of John Milton: With Notes, Volume 1

John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...115.— shrinks, ie eauses to shrink, draws in. We have not met with it elsewhere in a eausal sense. The brutish gods of Nile as fast, ISIS, and Orus, and the dog Anujiis hast. XXIv. Nor is Osiris seen In Memphian grove or green, Trampling the unshowered grass with...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread They call the grisly king, In vain with cymbals' ring In dismal dance about the furnace blue ; The brutish gods of Nile as fast Isis, and Orus, and the dog Anubis, haste. Nor is Osiris seen Trampling the unshower'd grass with lowings loud : In Memphian grove,...
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Training school reader. [Ed.] by W.J. Unwin

William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 372 pages
...wounded Thammuz mourn. And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue ; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue; The brutish gods of Nile, as fast Isis and Oras, and the dog Anubis,...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...wounded Thammaz mourn. XXIII. And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue : In vain with cymbals ring, They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue : The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dog...
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Dreamthorp: a Book of Essays Written in the Country

Alexander Smith - 1863 - 338 pages
...wounded Thainmuz mount. " And sullen Molocn, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol, all of blackest hue : In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king In dismal dance about the furnace blue ; The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis, and Orus, and the dog...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...their wounded Thammuz mou And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue In vain with cymbals' ring, They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about tho furnace blue ; The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis, and Orus, and the dog...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

1863 - 982 pages
...wounded Thammuz mourn. And sullen Moloch, fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue ; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue ; The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis, and Orus, and the dog...
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