| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 Seiten
...the fire only. • ' First Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parent's tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels...children's cries unheard, that pass'd through fire Tp hii grim idol.'— -Par. Lost, b. I, ' Throughout the whole of this scene, there were no outward... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 Seiten
...the fire only. * ' First Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parent's tears; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels...Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through firg To his grim idol.'— Par. Lost, b. I, ' Throughout the whole of this scene, there were no outward... | |
| William Hales - 1830 - 510 Seiten
...are thus graphically described by the deeplearned Milton: " First Moloch, horrid ' king,' besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears...timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that past thro 1 fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worship'd in Rabba and her watery plain, In Argob... | |
| William Hales - 1830 - 532 Seiten
...are thus graphically described by the deepleanted Milton : " First Moloch, horrid ' king,' besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums und timbrels loud. Their children's cries unheard, that past thro' fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite... | |
| 1830 - 456 Seiten
...has planted him " in pleasant places," and given him " a goodly heritage," after the resemblance of " Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears!" May he repent of the wrong he has done his Maker. May God forgive him his iniquity. It would be doing... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 Seiten
...profaned, And with their darkness durst affront his light. First Moloch, horrid king, hesmear'd with hlood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timhrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through fire, To his grim idol. Him the... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1831 - 296 Seiten
...from a word signifying drums." " How very shocking !" " It is indeed, Harry. Well does Milton say, ' Moloch ! horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice and parents tears !' " But idolatry is altogether an awful subject. How degrading to rational beings, that they should... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 Seiten
...His holy rites and solemn feasts profan'd, And with their darkness durst affront his light. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human...unheard, that pass'd through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipt in Rabba and her watery plain, In Argob and in Basan, to the stream Of utmost... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 Seiten
...His holy rites and solemn feasts profan'd, 390 And with their darkness durst affront his light. First Moloch, horrid King, besmear'd with blood Of human...timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that past through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite 396 Worship'd in Rabba and her wat'ry plain, In... | |
| William Darlington - 1832 - 350 Seiten
...Syrians worshipped BAAL, THAMMUZ, MAGOG, ASTARTE, and so forth. Next Moloch, horrid king besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears;...timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipp'd in Rabba, and her wat'ry plain. Next... | |
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