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 Complete Works of Hannah More - Page 40de Hannah More - 1856Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...idolatresses, fell 445 To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allnr'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...summer's day; While smooth^ Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded: the love-tale Infected Sion's... | |
| Hannah More - 1835 - 581 pages
...sorrow he was utterly unuble to express. Plin. book iliv. THE BLEEDING ROCK: THE METAMORPHOSIS OF Л NYMPH INTO STONE • The annual wound allur'd The...Thammuz yearly wounded. — Milton. WHERE beauteous BdmuM rears her modest brow To view Sabrina'i silver wave below, Liv'd young lanthe, fair ae beauty's... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...and largeness of heart, even as the sand is on the sea-shore.' Whose annual wound in Lehanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties...summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock 450 Ran purple to the sea, supposed with hlood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's... | |
| Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian Damsels to lament his fate In amorous dittyes all a Summers day, While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran...Sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded ... (I, 446-452) The logically superfluous allusion to a "Summers day," like the startling adjective... | |
| Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian Damsels to lament his fate In amorous dittyes all a Summers day, While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran purple to the Sea, suppos'd widi blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded ... (I, 446-452) The logically superfluous allusion to a "Summers... | |
| Celeste Marguerite Schenck - 1988 - 248 pages
...lines. The river of Adona is probably derived from Milton and Spenser. Milton's "smooth Adonis," who "from his native Rock / Ran purple to the Sea, suppos'd with blood of Thammuz yearly wounded" (Paradise Lost, I. 450-52), combines the pastoral Adonis, nature-cult hero Thammuz, and dying Orpheus... | |
| Health Research Staff - 1993 - 142 pages
...•ays, Paradise Lost, book i. 445: — Tammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous...Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tammuz yearly wounded; the love-tale Infected Zion's daughters with like heat.... | |
| Noam Chomsky - 1993 - 824 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous dittyes all a Summers day, While smooth Adonis from his native Rock Ran...Sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded; the Love-tale Infected Sions daughters with like heat. . . reprinted by Ludwig Deubner, Attische Feste... | |
| Robert Taylor - 1996 - 728 pages
...-wound in Lehanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament bis fate In amorous ditties all a summer's daj ; While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea — supposed with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded : the love-tale Infectod Sion's danghters with like... | |
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