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" Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs... "
An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction ... - Page 26
by William Adolphus Wheeler - 1893 - 440 pages
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God with Men: Or, Footprints of Providential Leaders

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...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 1

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...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 108, Volume 1

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...
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God with Men: Or, Footprints of Providential Leaders

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...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem,in Twelve Books; with a Memoir of the Author; Illus ...

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...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

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,...
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The Three Days of Wensleydale: The Valley of the Yore

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...
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Milton's Paradise lost and Paradise regained, with notes by J. Edmondston

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...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

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...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

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...
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