 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 Lore of the Forest - Page 78by Alexander Porteous - 2005 - 324 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 210 pages
...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— PARADISE LOST, B. i. Ver. 446. How different are Thefe from Thofe Sounds we lately mentlon'd, addrefs'd... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1801 - 522 pages
...Lebanon allur1d " The Syrian damsels to lament his fate " In amorous ditties all a summer1s day ; " While smooth Adonis from his native rock " Ran purple...to the sea, supposed with blood " Of Thammuz yearly woundedt70. The love tale " Infected 469. The wise Solomon, who built and dedicated the famous temple... | |
 | Apollonius (of Rhodes) - 1803 - 308 pages
...Lebanon allur'd " Assyrian 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, suppos'd with blood " Of Thammuz yearly wounded." Again " Where ojd Cham, " Whom Gentiles Ammon call,... | |
 | 1803 - 412 pages
...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 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sioa's daughters with like heat,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...wound in Lebanon allu1M The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In am'rous ditties all a summer's day. While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded , the love tale Infected Sio1.'s daughters with like... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...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 Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Ot Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tala Infected Sion's daughters with like heat,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 510 pages
...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; suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. It is said that the Eridanus was so called first by... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - History, Ancient - 1807 - 530 pages
...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; suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. It is said that the Eridanus was so called first by... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 304 pages
...this paper in folio. The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat,... | |
 | William Drummond, Robert Walpole - 1810 - 236 pages
...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...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded. In the hymn to Apollo, we have the following verse : .} afA euoi, xai The io-p&an was evidently a hymn... | |
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