 | Samuel Osgood - Bible - 1853 - 294 pages
...— in the language of Milton, to " Ashtorcth, whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly,...mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul." How could he fall so low, do we ask ? The... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 374 pages
...despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte,1 queen of Heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly...not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain,2 built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte,1 queen of Heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly...not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain,2 built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - Bible - 1853 - 292 pages
...Phoenicians called Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; ' To whose bright image nightly, hy the moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs...mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul." How could he fall so low, do we ask ? The... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly, by the moon, • •P Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs ; In Sion,...mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...ice. Idem, the same ; as, identity, identify. Idolon (from Gr. eidos), a form ; aa idol, idolatry. " Where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul."— Milton. Imperium, command; as, imperial,... | |
 | William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - Wensleydale (England) - 1854 - 368 pages
...idol whilst -with these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte, queen of heav'n, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly...moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs." MILTON. To this day Penhill, the chief hill, retains its early British name, which as Pen is a word... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 538 pages
...called Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly by the moon 440 Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs ; In Sion also not unsung, where stood Her temple on the oifensive mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses,3... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, 3 whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, Queen of Heaven, with crescent horns; To whose bright image nightly...mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz 4 came next behind, 3 The goddess... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 574 pages
...despicable foes. With these in troop Came Ashtoreth, whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly...mountain built By that uxorious king, whose heart, though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. Thammuz came next behind, . Whose annual... | |
| |