 Thammuz came next behind, 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, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...  Select British Classics - Page 2421803Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 312 pages
...lament his fate, In am'rous ditties nil a summer's day ; \Vhile smooth Adonis from his native rock Kan purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat, AVhose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw; when, by the... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rook 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 Ezekiel... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...next behind, 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...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 Ezekiel... | |
 | 1811 - 518 pages
...next behind, 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...sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : &c. Paradise Lost, b. I. 446. Newton has very properly illustrated this passage by the account which... | |
 | 1811 - 508 pages
...next behind, 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 Kan purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thainmui: yearly wounded : &c. Paradise Lost, b. I. 446.... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 280 pages
...next behind, 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 ; supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded." Par. Lost, b. 1, v. 445. It is a curious fact authenticated... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1813 - 350 pages
...next behind, Whole 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, supposed with blood Below it is Berytus, now Berut; below it is Sidon, so renowned in sacred and profane... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native roek 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 Kzekiel... | |
 | 1840 - 876 pages
...next behind, 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, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat... | |
 | Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) - 1818 - 376 pages
...next behind, 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, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded.— —Par. Lori, Baot I. fielow it is Berytus, now Berut... | |
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