 | Josias Leslie Porter - 1865 - 418 էջ
...Solomon's; but afterwards desecrated by lust, and defiled by the offerings of Baal and the fires of . i " Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice and parents' tears." It finally became so notorious for its abominations that it was regarded as the "very type of hell;"... | |
 | William McClure Thomson - 1865 - 270 էջ
...and the shouts of the frenzied worshippers. Milton thus sings indignant at these ' abominations : ' ' Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with bloo,d Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through... | |
 | 1909 - 386 էջ
...Thaumas (Hesiod, Theog. 235, etc.; Ovid, Met. 12. 303) and Thammuz. 205. Moloch. Cf. PL 1. 392-6: 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 Kitto - 1867 - 468 էջ
...there took place, expressly says that the subjects of this operation were ' burned in the fire.' 1 ' Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears,' was the same, doubtless, as the Kronos whom the Greeks identified with Saturn, and concerning whom... | |
 | John Milton, Alex Monfries - 1867 - 120 էջ
...imitation ? (2) Quote the passages parallel to ' Say, muse, their names'; ' who first, who last.' 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 - 1868 - 440 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, Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that passed through... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1870 - 524 էջ
...things his 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... | |
 | William McClure Thomson - 1870 - 784 էջ
...the shouts of the frenzied worshippers. Milton thus sings indignant at these " abominations :" — " Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, 1 Jer. xlx. 1-12. * Jcr. xlz. 10. ' Jer. vll. 31 ; xlx. 5 ; and luiL 15. ri i T Though for the noise... | |
 | Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1872 - 830 էջ
...Messiah, whose worship has spread throughout the world, — that Moloch, of whom Milton sang : — " 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... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 էջ
...things His 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 tor the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through... | |
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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 fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba and... 
