 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 Seiten
..."the Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint," the pagan gods of ancient Palestine flee away, and The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus and the Dog Anubis haste. The infant Christ, like the infant Hercules strangling snakes in his cradle, "can in his swaddling... | |
 | Bette Charlene Werner - 1986 - 328 Seiten
...from its idol. The scene from the poem is this: And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dred, His burning Idol all of blackest hue; In vain with...grisly King, In dismal dance about the furnace blue.""' In Milton's description and in Blake's depiction, the devotees of the god no longer try to obscure... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...is represented in elementary colors and sounds: And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dred, His burning Idol all of blackest hue, In vain with Cymbals ring, They call the grisly king, In dismall dance about the furnace blue. [205-10] These vanquished gods are not devils in disguise; they... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 Seiten
...Thamuz mount. xxiii And sullen Moloch fed, Hath left in shadows dred, His burning Idol all ofblackesl hue, In vain with Cymbals ring, They call the grisly king, In dismall dance about the furnace blue; The brutish gods of Nile asfasl, Isis and Orus, and the Dog Anubis... | |
 | Jon D. Levenson - 1993 - 278 Seiten
...of Christ's Nativity," 205-210: And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning Idol of blackest hue; In vain with Cymbals' ring They call...grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue. .? Otto Eissfeldt, Molk als Opferbegriff im Punischen und Hebräischen und das Ende des Gottes Moloch... | |
 | Dennis Danielson - 1999 - 320 Seiten
...end with those words. The banishment of the pagan gods with which 'On the Morning' concludes ('And sullen Moloch fled, / Hath left in shadows dread, / His burning idol all of blackest hue'; 105-7) might to some readers in 1645-6 have echoed the sober words of the Directory: old feasts, old... | |
 | Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 Seiten
...sleep of Delphose leaving And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dred, His burning idol all the blackest hue In vain with Cymbals ring, They call the grisly King, In dismall dance about the furnace blue; The brutish gods of Nile as fast Isis and Orus, and the Dog Anubis.'3... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 440 Seiten
...shine, The Lybic HammoniS shrinks his horn, In vain the Tynan maids their wounded Thammuz mourn}9 23 And sullen Moloch,™ fled, Hath left in shadows dread...of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dog Anubis hasted 24 Nor is Osiris seen In Memphian42 grove or green, Trampling the unshow'red grass with lemings... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 434 Seiten
...shine, The Lybic Hammon is shrinks his horn, In vain the Tyrian maids their wounded Tbammuz 23 And sullen Moloch,™ fled, Hath left in shadows dread...brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dogAnubis haste.^ 24 Nor is Osiris seen In Memphian 42 grove or green, Trampling the unshow'red grass... | |
 | Ellen Weil, Gary K. Wolfe - 2002 - 296 Seiten
...a dominant one as it had played in the decade before. MYTHS Of TransformaTion Oeathbird Stories And sullen Moloch fled. Hath left in shadows dread His...Isis and Orus, and the dog Anubis haste . . . Nor all the gods beside, Longer dare abide. — JOHN MILTON, "Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity"... | |
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And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue ; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue : The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dog Anubis,... 
