| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 էջ
...fools will dance round the golden calf, and wicked men beat their timbrels and kettle-drums to, — — Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice and parents' tears. My feelings have led me on, ^ind in my illustration I had almost lost from my view the subject to be... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 էջ
...Ilis holy rites and solemn feasts profaned, And with their darkness durst affront his light. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 202 էջ
...His holy rites and solemn feasts profaned, 390 And with their darkness durst affront his light. First Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; or " books." Mr. Stebbing, following Newton, prefers books, " to answer better, as he says, to the... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 734 էջ
...sacrificed to Moloch iu this horrid valley. Milton had this in view when speaking of these sacrifices : 1 7 Tlioughfrom the noise of drums and timbrels load, Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1856 - 420 էջ
...his part, temptations on hers, continued steadfast and immoveable to the last. CHAPTER XLII. First Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard. MlLTON. ONCE more... | |
| J.T. BARCLAY - 1858 - 648 էջ
...the palms of the mountain are fit for iron/ And this is the door of Gehenna." — Talmud. " First, Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' .tears : Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that passed through... | |
| William Garden Blaikie - 1859 - 492 էջ
...receiving adoration both in Syria and its neighbourhood, and other parts of the world : — " First Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, MCT. vin.] MILTON'S IDOL- ARMY. 135 Their children's... | |
| William McClure Thomson - 1859 - 636 էջ
...and the shouts of the phrcnsied worshipers. Milton thus sing indignant at these "abominations:" '• Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their childrens' cries unheard, that passed throngh... | |
| Robert Buchanan - 1859 - 506 էջ
...was here that in the days of Ahaz and of Manasseh, even royal children were immolated as offerings to Moloch — . Horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice and parents' tears : Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that pass through... | |
| william beal - 1860 - 178 էջ
...endured, the fire, stove, and place of torment, was known as Gehenna, the valley of the son of Hinnom. " Moloch, horrid king ! Besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice and parents tears, Though from the noise of drums and tabrets loud Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through... | |
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