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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... "
Descriptive Catalogue of a Cabinet of Roman Imperial Large-brass Medals - Page 221
by William Henry Smyth - 1834 - 352 pages
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The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq: In Verse and Prose

Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...Came Aftoreth, whom the Phoenicians call Aftarte, £>ueen of heav'n, with crefcent horns : To whofe bright image, nightly by the moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and fongs. In Sion alfo not un-fungt where ftood Her temple on th'' ofenfive mountain ; built By that uxorious...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...Came Aftoreth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Aftarte, queen of Heav'n, with crefcent horns ) . To whofe- bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and fongs, , In Sion alfo-not unfung, where ftood. C » Her Her temple on th' offenfive mountain, built...
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The Youth's Magazine, Or, Evangelical Miscellany

Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...saciifice, which Ammon's sons Adored in Rabba, and her watery plain. Baal likewise, and Ash-teroth with her crescent horns, " To whose bright image, nightly,...moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs." All these, and more, were worshipped on the offensive mount, in opposition to the house of God ; which...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...battle, sunk before the spear Of despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phcenicians call'd Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns;...the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs, In Sion also not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain, built By that uxorious king,...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...despicable foes. With these in troop Came Ashtorcth; whom the Phoenicians call'd Asturte, Queen of Heav'n, with crescent horns; To whose bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and sonjs ; In Siun also not unsung, where stood Her tempi* on Ik' i»ff«nsiv» mouutain, huiil By that...
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The Martyrs: Or, The Triumph of the Christian Religion, Volume 1

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 334 pages
...troop Came AsWeth, whom the Phoenicians call'd Astarte, queen of heaven, with cresent horns ; To which bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs." . Id. 435. Bb soon as they become corrupt, they pass under the control of Daemons. Hence we find a...
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Lectures on Scripture Facts

William Bengo Collyer - Bible - 1813 - 448 pages
...and ASHTAROTH; those male, These feminine.!" -"With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phenicians call'd ASTARTE,* queen of heaven, with crescent horns;...moon, Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs." came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 13

England - 1823 - 746 pages
...sunk before the spear Of despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom thePhcenicianscalTd Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns; To...the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vows and songs ; In Sinn also not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain, built By that uxorious...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 48

England - 1840 - 876 pages
...like manner Astoreth, " Whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, Queen of Heaven, with crescent horn* ; To whose bright image nightly by the moon Sidonian virgins paid their vowa and songV' — seems also to have been sometimes classed among the male deities (see Selden.)...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...the spear Of despicable foes. With these in troop Came Astoreth, whom the Phrenicians call'd Astute, And every man within the reach of right ! By wintcry...all the tract Of horrid mountains, which the shini , In Sion also not unsung, where stood Her temple on the offensive mountain, built By that uxorious...
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