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" 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... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 208
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 11

Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...annual wound, in Lebanon, allured The Syrian damsels to deplore his fate In woeful ditties, all the summer's day : While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. We know of no medicinal virtues which can be attributed...
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Origines: Phoenicia. Arabia. 1826

Sir William Drummond - 1826 - 504 pages
...than a personification of the Sun, and the same with Thammuz, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea. Extract of a letter from Sir William Gell to the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Drummond. " The Persian characters...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian dajnsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple t$ the sea, supposed with blood Of Thamrawz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected...
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The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life, Volume 1

Hannah More - 1827 - 542 pages
...1'lin. book xxxv. THE BLEEDING ROCK : OR, THE METAMORPHOSIS OF A NYMPH INTO STONBs -The annual wound allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In...rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thaminuz yearly wounded. — Millón. WHERE beauteous Belmonl rears her modest brow To view Sobrino'*...
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The reasons of the law of Moses, from the 'More nevochim', with notes ...

Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 474 pages
...of joy. — Milton has wrought up the story of Adonis with great effect in the following lines ; — -THAMMUZ came 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 his native rock, Han purple to the sea,...
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The new Pantheon, or, An introduction to the mythology of the ancients

William Jillard Hort - 1827 - 312 pages
...horns : To whose bright image, nightly by the moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs. • Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound, in Lebanon, allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate. • Next, came one Who mourn'd in earnest, when the captive ark Maim'd his brute image ; head and hands...
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The Reasons of the Laws of Moses: From the "More Nevochim" of Maimonides

Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 474 pages
...— Milton has wrought up the story of Adonis with great effect in the following lines ; — -TUAMMUZ came 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 his native rock, Kan purple to the s«a,...
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Sacred Dramas: The Search After Happiness : and Other Poems

Hannah More - 1827 - 324 pages
...NYMPH INTO sTONE. —The annual wound allured The Syii ML damsels to lament his fate, In amorous diuies all a summer's day; while smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tbammuz yearly wounded. — Milton* WHERE beauteous Belmont reara her modest...
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The Reasons of the Laws of Moses, from the "More Nevochim": With Notes ...

Moses Maimonides, James Townley - 1827 - 464 pages
...of joy. — Milton has wrought up the story of Adonis with great effect in the following lines ; — -THAMMUZ came next behind. Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament bis fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis, from His native rock, Kan purple...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next hehind, Whose annual wound in Lehanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with hlow Of Thammuz yearly wounded: the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat...
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