 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.  The Calcutta Review - Página 2581848Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 páginas
...affront his light. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipp'd in Rabba and her watery plain, In... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 páginas
...affront his light First Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' pe to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my lhat pass'd through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worship! in Rabba and her watry plain.... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1851 - 318 páginas
...these Syrian gods. Next Moloch, horrid king, besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels...unheard ; that passed through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba, and her watery plain. Next Chemos, the obscene dread of Moab's... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 páginas
...spirits as the homicide, — "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'd thro' fire To his grim idol." The modern, like the ancient worshippers of the homicidal spirit,... | |
 | William Henry Bartlett - 1844 - 298 páginas
...catalogue : — " 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 pass through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipped in Rabba and her wat'ry plain In Argob... | |
 | Christian Gleaner - 1844 - 342 páginas
...Yet we must glance at, " Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through fire To this grim idol ;" and who was worshipped in Rabba, Argob, and Basan, to the... | |
 | Henry White - 1844 - 594 páginas
...besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums nnil tiinbrols loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire, To his grim idol."— MILTOS. Jerusalem, in which was the prophet Isaiah. But during the night a pestilence sent from heaven... | |
 | George Blair - 1845 - 298 páginas
...the shortest day. First, Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels...unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol. Farad. Lost. BI Zeal then, not charity, became the guide, And hell was built on spite, and heaven on... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - 1846 - 424 páginas
...affront his light. First Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their children's cries unheard, that pass'd through fire To his grim idol. Him the Ammonite Worshipp'd in Rabba and her watery plain, In... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1847 - 160 páginas
...Tophet, nor the * " First Moloch, horrid king, besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears ; Though for the noise of drums and timbrels...unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol." — Milton. Valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter." (Jer. xix. 6.) The poet Milton... | |
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