| 单词 | Astarte |
| 例句 | These include the veneration of El, the head of the pantheon and often associated with Yahweh, and of Yahweh’s consort Asherah, the storm god Baal, the fertility goddess Astarte, and many others. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Bik spent so much of her spare time on duplicated images that last year she decided to leave her job as director of science at Astarte Medical in Foster City, California. Meet this super-spotter of duplicated images in science papers 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The Queen of Heaven reminds him of Astarte or Mylitta; the Divine Mother of the Magna Mater, the “great mother” of Oriental cults. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z There are no signs of Oriental influence in her cults, except at Corinth, where she seems to have been identified with Astarte. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The same is placed between two cypresses under the portico of the temple of Astarte, in a medal of Ælia Capitolina; but in this instance the cone is crowned. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z Then the armour was laid up in the temple of Astarte. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z The grove and temple of Ashtoreth, or Astarte, of Tyre, were outside the city proper, and lay on the mainland, south of the Egyptian harbor. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z At the wish of El, "Astarte the Great," the daughter of Uranus, and Zeus Demarus, the son of Uranus by a concubine, and Adodus "the king of the gods," ruled over the land. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z While she pretends a mighty Respect for the Duke, she expects like another Astarte that every Knee should bend and tremble before her. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z On the coins of Byblos, Astarte is represented holding a long staff, surmounted by a cross, and resting her foot on the prow of a galley. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z He requested Ahab to gather the people and all the priests of Baal and Astarte to Carmel, and there Jehovah would send rain. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z This amongst the Greeks was sacred to Cybele, as it was in Assyria to Astarte or Ishtar, the name given there to 'the mother of all saints.' Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z This city took its name from king Damascus, in whose honour the Syrians revered the tomb of his wife Astarte as a temple, and worshipped her as a goddess in the most sacred manner. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Like Adonis and Aphrodite, Baal and Astarte, &c., the two formed a duality representing the relations of Mother Nature to the fruits of the earth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Amongst the devils must, I think, also be classed Asdarta, which is clearly the same as the goddess Astarte, and she is closely associated with "the machinations of the Assyrians." Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z This, like the temple of Astarte, was adorned and enlarged or restored by Hiram. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Everything, indeed, which in any way resembles the characteristic organs of man and woman, became symbolic of the one or the other deity, Jupiter or Juno, Jehovah or Astarte, the Father or the Virgin. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z The relation of the Tyrian goddess Astarte to the moon has already been touched upon. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In their time the Carthaginian goddess, Astarte or Salambo, was much venerated in the Roman city. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Before Isis and Osiris, before Bel and Astarte, thy God was molding universes and hanging stars in the sky. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But they came forward with decisive opposition to the worship of Baal and Astarte, the strange gods which Ahab and Jezebel had introduced into Samaria and Israel. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z We believe that the first indicate ideas like that associated with Baalim, and Ashtaroth in the plural, the second that of Astarte or Venus in the singular. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z Astarte and the Baal placed at her side became one deity. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z With a tiny nude Astarte, Bright with gilt and gravely watching Over grass-green malachite, Over rubies pale, and topaz, And the crumbled dust of pearls! Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z Baal was the sun god, chief male divinity of the Phoenicians; Ashtoreth, representing the moon, a goddess of the Philistines—the same as Astarte of the Zidonians. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z Macrobius contends that, with the figures of Atergatis, she is Astarte, that very mother of gods, and he does not speak of her as any other than that goddess of Hierapolis. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Hearing the hubbub, My Lord Lucifer, Madam Astarte, and all their court came to the windows, and all the other devils after them. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z We shall see below what a conglomeration of fables the Greeks have gathered round the wandering Astarte, who rides on a bull and is represented with the crescent of the moon, and a cow's horns. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Near the western wall was an oasis of verdure which marked the gardens attached to the voluptuous Temple of Astarte, where, through the foliage of palm and rhododendron, shone the marble columns of her habitation. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The inhabitants in the surrounding regions, however, still keep up many of their ancient customs and superstitions, and, in a modified way, Baal and Astarte are still worshipped. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z This goddess, called by the Greeks Astarte, represented the moon, in the same manner as Baal was held to be identical with the sun. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z "Astarte and all the good gods preserve me from such a thought." Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The inscriptions of Rameses II. mention Baal and Astarte as gods of the Hittites—deities which we have already found at Babylon under the names of Bel and Istar. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Even Baal and Astarte have their temples, and they are beginning to bring in the Egyptian brood of deities. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Some can even discern Astarte in our “Easter.” A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z According to Cicero, Astarte was the Syrian Venus, and it is certain that in her worship, and the festivals celebrated in her honor, there is some foundation for this idea. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z First they led him into the halls of Astarte, whom the people adored in the shape of a beautiful woman in white marble. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The Philistines worshipped Astarte; for the Sidonians, the "great Astarte" was the goddess of their city. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z As the blood of the doves trickled upon the stones, Phradates called Astarte to witness his covenant. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z She is Astarte, Queen of Heaven, the Phœnician goddess of married love or maternity, she is the Egyptian Isis with her son Horus. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Astarte: the Venus of the Greeks and Romans, a powerful Syrian divinity. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Bar Noemi neither visited Astarte's temple, nor allowed himself to be initiated into her magical mysteries. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z When the Philistines carried off the armour of Saul, king of Israel, they dedicated it in the house of Astarte. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Lower down, carved in ivory and silver, the antique symbol of Astarte gaped above a lighted lamp whose rays strove with the daylight in elusive reflections. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z It may be possible to trace the worship back through the various changes to Astarte, Ashtoreth, to Isis, to older gods, maybe, than these. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Such pieces as the Hymn to Astarte, the Woodland Grave and Jael, would do honour to any poet. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Jovinian recognised the figures as those of the Babylonian Astarte and her son Horos: she, under the name of Isis, had long been worshipped in Rome. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z Yet the Astarte of the Syrians stood in a closer relation to the moon. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z She was the daughter of a Ptolemy and a Syrian princess descended from all the gods, through Astarte, whom the Greeks call Aphrodite. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z She was also known by several other names, including Astarte and Istar. Was God's Wife Edited Out of the Bible? 2011-03-22T17:00:40Z O ye immortal powers!" cried he, "who preside over the fates of weak mortals; do ye indeed restore Astarte to me? Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z “Dagon is in Pi-Bast, but he spends whole days with other Phœnician merchants in the temple of Astarte in prayer and penance.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z We know Atargatis, the Astarte of the Assyrians, as transformed into Hera, and the temple at Ascalon, the city of the Philistines, as the oldest and most famous sanctuary of the Syrian goddess of fertility. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Your body is supple as an olive branch, your skin is soft as water in summer, the iris circles about your legs, and you wear the lotus-flower like Astarte the open fig. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z In the Basque provinces they honour the Virgin Mary under the name of Astarte, a clear loan from the worship of Venus. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z They were resolved that the first place in the world, that of being husband to Astarte and king of Babylon, should not depend on cabals and intrigues. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He visited the idol house of Astarte and took thence a priestess—an offence against all religions. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z When Astarte had become Ashera, and had surrendered herself to the god, the god in turn surrendered himself to the goddess. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z I know all the dances of Aphrodite, that are danced before Ourania, and those that are danced before Astarte. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z As a consequence of the first half of the name, Atargatis has frequently, though wrongly, been identified with Astarte. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" This wealth Zadig used to send a courier to Babylon to learn the fate of queen Astarte. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The careful study of antiquarians points to the fact of its having been formerly the temple of Astarte, the Phœnician Venus. The Story of Malta Next to Astarte in the series of the Cabiri comes Baal Melkarth of Tyre, who is known to the Greeks under the name of Cadmus. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z You are her immortal Idea, the terrestrial soul of Astarte, the mother of her race. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z In many cases, however, Atargatis and Astarte are fused to such an extent as to be indistinguishable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" These particulars Astarte communicated to her lover, hoping that, in order to obtain her, he would show himself possessed of greater courage and wisdom than any other person. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Mortal, mortal, have you seen In the scented summer night, Great Astarte, clad in green With a veil of mystic light, Passing on her silent way, Pale and lovelier than day? Later Poems For thee Arimane, Adonis, Astarte; For thee lived the marbles, The pictures, the parchments, When the fair Venus Anadyomene Blessed the Ionian Heavens serene. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII It is evident enough in “Manfred” that the great crime was the hero’s forbidden love for his sister Astarte. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series But it is probable that the horns were primarily ram’s horns,4 and that Astarte the moon-goddess is due to the influence of the Egyptian Isis and Hathor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Alas!" said Zadig, "must I put a still greater distance between the beautiful Astarte and myself? Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Is it that the queen Astarte strides across the fallow lands to fertilize the swelling grapes amid shrieking of her corybants? A Pushcart at the Curb But Astarte was a stone which Aphrodite’s eyes would have melted. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern "How I shall rejoice!" panted Astarte, who rarely spoke. The Scarlet Banner Astarte was introduced also into Egypt and had her temple at Memphis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" He was invited to an excellent dinner, and was to have been poisoned in the second course; but, during the first, he happily received a courier from the fair Astarte. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z She is the goddess of love, corresponding to the Canaanite and Phoenician divinities Ashtoreth and Astarte. Oriental Women With the same fervour and with the same results, have I seen prayer offered to Astarte and Artemis, to Osiris and Jupiter, to Christ and Jehovah. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 "Women have no souls," retorted Astarte, gazing calmly at him. The Scarlet Banner Whether Astarte was also a lunar goddess has been questioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Queen Astarte, and the famous minister, Zadig, were extremely fond of them. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The queen of heaven mentioned by Jeremiah is supposed to be the same as Astarte, or the Syrian Venus.97.Herodot., lib. ii., p. A Treatise on Relics Palestine, cult of Astarte and Baal, and monotheism of the Israelites, 345. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations A withering glance wandered over Astarte, without resting upon her. The Scarlet Banner The moon has risen, and cast across it great streaks of silver light that brighten and darken as clouds race each other o'er Astarte's sacred brow. Portia or By Passions Rocked While they are searching for their basilisk," said the fair Astarte, "I will inform thee of all I have suffered, for which heaven has sufficiently recompensed me, by restoring thee to my sight. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Bring him along; take him to Astarte, Hercules, or old Saturn. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century This theme—in three portions—seems to embody different aspects of the feminine influence of Astarte. Music: An Art and a Language "But when you have her," Astarte murmured under her breath to her companion, "you will set me wholly free?" The Scarlet Banner The women who wove hangings for the grove, or more literally, “coverings for the houses” of the grove, were probably the priestesses of Astarte, and wove and worked the hangings of various colours. Needlework As Art As soon as he had finished the picture, he ran to one of Astarte's women, awoke her, and made her understand that she must immediately carry it to the queen. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z There you might buy, were you a heathen, rings with heads on them of Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Serapis, and above all Astarte. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century She is found as Baalit, as Mylitta,1 as Astarte; the Greeks call her Aphrodite, and her horrid worship found entrance in various Greek cities. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Her Hellenic outlines and Hellenic statuesque repose rendered her infinitely more noble and aristocratic than the Carthaginian Astarte. The Scarlet Banner The worship of Diana of the Ephesians or of Astarte in the groves of the Asia Minor coast could be so unspeakably licentious and vile as not to admit of description to-day. The Meaning of Evolution Had I slept less, I should now have been king of Babylon, and in possession of Astarte. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He clambered up the bank, gained the city gate, and made his way for his uncle’s dwelling, which was near the temple of Astarte. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century Sometimes it is the moon; her name is Astarte or Ashtoreth, and she is a very different being from the Ashera of Canaan; the names are not the same, and the characters are opposite. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems "Can't you content yourself for the present, Astarte, with the less handsome Modigisel?" shouted her companion, with a strength of voice that proved the affectation of his former lisping whisper. The Scarlet Banner Her passports had been secured and her passage on the Astarte, of the Blue Star line, was arranged for. Louisiana Lou A Western Story They soon observed that Astarte was tender, and that Moabdar was jealous. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z I don’t believe in Jupiter or Juno, or in Astarte or in Isis; but where shall I go for anything better? or why need I seek anything good or bad in that line? Callista : a Tale of the Third Century Astharth, Ashtaroth, or Astarte, was another Syrian goddess, who was worshipped mainly at Memphis, where the tomb of a priestess of hers is known. The Religion of Ancient Egypt "Africa and Astarte would suck the marrow out of a Hercules." The Scarlet Banner The little stateroom was none too luxurious, for the Astarte was not one of the best boats, and four or five years of war service had not improved her. Louisiana Lou A Western Story Occasionally, however,—escaped, as if by accident,—characteristic fragments are found of shells by no means very strong,—such as Mytilus, Tellina, and Astarte. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland The government of the country is in the hands of Nergal, the god of war, and his spouse Allat, the sister of Astarte. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Astarte would like to know how to make a baby's woollen jacket. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young Before their eyes Astarte broke four peaches from a tree. The Scarlet Banner Her people were running to and fro, howling to Baal, Astarte, Moloch, and all their other foul gods, and stretching their hands for help to consorts too far away. A Victor of Salamis "Cliffs of Pleistocene," says the Professor, in one of his notes attached to the map, "occur at Wick, containing boreal shells, especially Astarte borealis." The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland In this perhaps, we may recognize the survival of a pagan rite, the sacrifice of a dove to the Babylonian Istar, the Phœnician Astarte, and the Grecian Aphrodite. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The name Astarte was variously identified with the moon, as distinguished from the sun, or with air and water, as opposed in their qualities to fire. Moon Lore "You were at home as usual, in Astarte's broad shadow." The Scarlet Banner Still, the ‘Astarte Syriaca’ did progress, p. 93though slowly, and became the masterpiece that Mr. W. M. Rossetti sets so high among his brother’s work. Old Familiar Faces Merodach of Babylon was worshipped as a Bull, as was Astarte of Syria. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries Second only to those Luciferan defiances, which seem able to inspire even us poor worms with the right attitude towards Fate, I am tempted to place certain references to Astarte, Ashtoreth and Adonis. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions We may thus find light thrown upon the honours paid to such goddesses as Astarte and Aphrodite: which will also help us to understand the deification by a celibate priesthood of the Virgin Mary. Moon Lore On the right was Astarte's villa, on the left the high stone wall of a granary. The Scarlet Banner It was a religious emblem of the Phœnicians, associated with Astarte, who is usually figured bearing what is called a Latin cross. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Here, for some reason or other, the man insisted on calling his charming and unknown companion Astarte, a name which, if I had been in her place, I should have been inclined to resent. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 29, 1914 Well, you've all heard of the historic collision between the Aragon and the Astarte in a fog, and the fearful loss of life it involved. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 The question here is not whether the Jews worshipped Astarte, but whether Astarte was the moon. Moon Lore A narrow door close beside him opened, and on the threshold stood Astarte. The Scarlet Banner Moreover, Astarte usually appears on the medals standing on the forward deck of a vessel, holding a cross with one hand, and pointing forward with the other. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The appetites of men were anterior to any mores regulative of them, and the goddess Ishtar, Astarte, Aphrodite, or Venus is a goddess of erotic passion and reproduction. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Jack said Davenport had dreamed it and that the collision of the Aragon and the Astarte was simply a striking coincidence. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Ashtoreth or Astarte appears physically to represent the moon. Moon Lore Astarte laid an ice-cold finger on Modigisel's bare arm; he looked up; she whispered something, and he nodded in pleased astonishment. The Scarlet Banner Now Tammuz is the name under which Adonis was known in Palestine: he was the favourite of Venus, or Astarte, the principal goddess of the Philistines and Phœnicians. The Story of Eclipses Astarte does not kill Sayth on the spot, but by a judgment. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 He visited the idol house of Astarte and took thence a priestess an offence against all religions. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt Dr. Gotch, an eminent Hebrew scholar, says that there is no doubt that the moon is the symbol of productive power and must be identified with Astarte. Moon Lore The slaves say that after--after returning from the Grove of the Holy Virgin," he stammered the words with downcast eyes, "Modigisel and Astarte had a violent quarrel. The Scarlet Banner They were, in reality, the priests of Astarte, and from them we derive our festival of Christmas, our Lady Day, and many other festivals with Christian names. Clara Maynard The True and the False - A Tale of the Times The dignitary lectured him on the true and patriotic theory of Ophir, on Astarte's worship, and Solomon's gold. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales "Dagon is in Pi-Bast, but he spends whole days with other Phoenician merchants in the temple of Astarte in prayer and penance." The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt But, even apart from Astarte, this worship may be proven on other evidence. Moon Lore From the corner one can see straight to the entrance of the main road from Decimum, where Astarte's--formerly Modigisel's--villa stands. The Scarlet Banner The patron deity of the Corinthians was Aphrodite, who was no other than the foul Phoenician Astarte. The Books of the New Testament Jupiter, best and greatest, Isis, Mithras, Astarte, Serapis—what was one more or less in her pantheon? Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain As a matter of fact, immorality was nowhere so flagrant as in the temples of Astarte, whose female servants honored the goddess with untiring ardor. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism The ancient name of the city, Ashtaroth-Karnaim, already referred to, seems to indicate a horned Astarte, that is an image with a crescent moon on her head like the Egyptian Athor. Moon Lore Listen," he whispered, "my Astarte is fairly devouring you with her eyes. The Scarlet Banner "In a fragment of Sanchoniathon, Astarte, travelling about the habitable world, is said to have found a star falling through the air, which she took up and consecrated." The Evolution of the Dragon The request was granted; he was brought on board the “Astarte” in the gig, and conducted below into the skipper’s cabin. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War In that manner the old idea of tabu, that seems to have transformed the temples of Astarte into houses of debauchery, also became the source of a severe code of morals. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism By some of them she has been identified with the goddess Astarte. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Astarte was indeed beautiful at that moment, diabolically, bewitchingly beautiful; the exquisitely moulded, sphinxlike countenance was glowing with life. The Scarlet Banner Unchanged since that primeval age when she was a living idol—a visible and blest presence of the Great Goddess of beauty and love—whether as Astarte or Ma Nerf Baaltis, Ashtaroth or Venus. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I learned, further, that the “Astarte” was still upon the station, but was then at sea, having sailed upon another cruise a few days only before my recovery. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War Osiris, Attis and Adonis were mourned like mortals by wife or mistress, Isis, Cybele or Astarte. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism In the Babylonian and Assyrian mythologies we have the chief deities as Ishtar, Tammuz, Baal, and Astarte. The Necessity of Atheism I will add my villa in Decimum; true, I bequeathed it to Astarte; but she will consent. The Scarlet Banner Man. Hear me, hear me— Astarte! my belovéd! speak to me: I have so much endured—so much endure— Look on me! the grave hath not changed thee more Than I am changed for thee. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 In twenty minutes more we rounded the point, and there lay the “Astarte,” a couple of miles off, rolling heavily upon the ground-swell. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War Eva and Tancred had talked to him of gods; Astarte had shown them to him. Tancred Or, The New Crusade The Greeks offered such sacred cakes to Astarte and other divinities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" "The water around him is stained with blood," said Astarte, bending eagerly forward. The Scarlet Banner Oh, God! that I should dread To look upon the same—Astarte!—No, The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 The “Astarte” also proved to be a very pretty sea-boat, though a trifle wet when being driven hard—but then, what craft is not? Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War At this moment Cypros appeared in the distance, hastening to Astarte with an agitated air. Tancred Or, The New Crusade She was originally identical with Astarte, called by the Hebrews Ashteroth: see Par. Milton's Comus All this, and what was above done by Cronus and Astarte, the Grecians attributed to Apollo and Themis. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Isis, was engaged as nurse to the child of Queen Astarte, 379-u. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The “Artemise” had been placed in charge of Mr Flinn, who had selected me for his first and Smellie for his second lieutenant; Mr Woods acting as first on board the “Astarte.” Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War From the first moment he beheld Astarte, she had exercised over him that magnetic influence of which he was peculiarly susceptible, and by which Tancred at once attracted and controlled him. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Every Day he had familiar Converse with the King, his Royal Master, and his august Consort, Astarte. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate The name seems to be a compound of Ca-Astor, the temple or place of Astor; who was rendered at different times Asterius, Asterion, and Astarte. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) It was the symbol of Isis, Astarte, and Artemis, or Diana. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry At length we were far enough to windward to fetch clear of everything upon the other tack with ease, and we accordingly went about, the “Astarte” tacking at the same time. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War But Astarte added to this influence a power to which the Easterns in general do not very easily bow: the influence of sex. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Astarte was much handsomer than either his Mistress Semira, who had such a natural Antipathy to a one-eyed Lord, or Azora, his late loving Spouse, that would innocently have cut his Nose off. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate "Astarte, vilest beast," he cried, "have I not a thousand times warned you to be silent and wait outside when I am at work within my chamber?" The Black Douglas She is the same as the Astarte or Ashtaroth of the Assyrians. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Of course everybody on board the “Astarte” was on the qui vive during the whole of that day. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War Tancred could not be blind to the importance of such a personage as Astarte in the great drama of divine regeneration, which was constantly present to his consideration. Tancred Or, The New Crusade The Memory of Astarte had made too strong an Impression on his Mind, to close with this warm Declaration: He took his leave, however, that Moment, and waited on the Chiefs. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate Presently another door opened, the main entrance of the apartment this time, not the small private portal through which Astarte the wolf had been admitted. The Black Douglas Thither came the women of the Court of Queen Astarte, and she spoke to them, and dressed their hair, pouring upon it deliciously perfumed ambrosia. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry After breakfast we had a little friendly trial of speed, when it was found that the “Astarte” could just spare us her fore and mizzen topgallant sails. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War A union between Fakredeen and Astarte at once connected the most important interests of the mountains without exciting the alarm or displeasure of other powers. Tancred Or, The New Crusade This long Detail of Particulars, however, was not deliver’d without several Interruptions; for, said Zadig, with Abundance of Warmth and Confusion, Have you never heard, Sir, of what is become of the Queen Astarte? Zadig Or, The Book of Fate The girl stood regarding him, with eyes that blazed with an intent so deadly and a hate so all-possessing that the yellow treachery in those of Astarte the she-wolf appeared kind and affectionate by contrast. The Black Douglas The Jews sacrificed to Baal on the mountains; the Greeks adored Astarte of Sidon under the name of Aphrodite, and Baal Melkhart of Tyre under the name of Herakles. History Of Ancient Civilization We made a clean sweep of the comestibles, washed all down with a cup or two of tea, and then started for Kingston, finally arriving on board the “Astarte” about noon. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War This was no mythic fantasy of the beautiful Astarte; the fond tradition of a family, a race, even a nation. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Ye have restor’d me my Astarte; but alas! at what a Conjuncture, in what a Place, and in what a State and Condition do I view her? Zadig Or, The Book of Fate He turned towards the private door, and as he did so Astarte the she-wolf rose and silently followed him with her head drooped forward. The Black Douglas The annual spring-festivals in honour of Adonis, Dionysus, Mylitta, Astarte and Aphrodite, celebrated unbridled licentiousness. The Evolution of Love With a rare exception, such as the Duchessa Astarte and the Princess Vessano, whose toilettes were the most chic imaginable, the great ladies of Italy followed fashions very little. The Title Market The Jews might remain, provided they negotiated a loan which should consolidate the Olympian institutions and establish the Gentile dynasty of Fakredeen and Astarte. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Had I been more vigilant, I had been King of Babylon; but what is more, I had been happy in the Embraces of my dearest Astarte. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate But Astarte, woman witch or were-wolf, was never seen again, neither by starlight, moonlight, nor yet in the eye of day. The Black Douglas Yet he had seen the Star of Love—"Astarte's bediamonded crescent"—usher in a new morning; and he waited and worked in hope. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe "Come, I want to present you to the Duchessa Astarte, who was much delighted with your playing." The Title Market The next morning they were invited by Astarte to a hawking party, and, leaving the rugged ravines, they descended into a softer and more cultivated country, where they found good sport. Tancred Or, The New Crusade All Court Slaves, and Sycophants, are so many Spies on Kings and Queens: They soon discover’d that Astarte was fond, and Moabdar jealous. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate He let the door slip back, and the action of a powerful spring shut out Astarte. The Black Douglas The Great Mother was in Phoenicia called Astarte; she was a form of Ishtar, and identical with the Biblical Ashtoreth. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria No sooner were they seated at a little table when they were joined by the Duchess Astarte. The Title Market He felt that he was not unfavoured by Astarte; he had confidence, and a just confidence, in his power of fascination. Tancred Or, The New Crusade A beautiful city on the island of Cyprus, where was situated a temple of Astarte, or Venus. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Astarte, the she-wolf, who must have kept guard beneath, stalked before them, and behind them they seemed to hear the hobbling crutch and cackling laughter of La Meffraye. The Black Douglas Ashtaroth, and Astarte, are old enough to be Grandmothers to their Isis, or Venus, and Bel, of the same standing with Idolatry. Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697) O Astarte, thou favorite deity of the Syrian hills! All Around the Moon Astarte uttered an exclamation, rose quickly from her kneeling position, and, looking round, her eyes met those of Lord Montacute. Tancred Or, The New Crusade The moon was regarded as a female deity, consort of the sun or Baal, and was worshipped by the Jews under the name of Ashtoreth, or Astarte. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century The coins of Byblos have a representation of the Temple of Astarte. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Nevertheless we find in Canaan an Ashtoreth, whom the Greeks called Astarte, as well as a Baal. Patriarchal Palestine The goddess who was worshipped here was called Atargatis or Astarte. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. This is the Syrian goddess; the Venus of our land, but called among us by a name which, by her favour, I also bear, Astarte.' Tancred Or, The New Crusade Astarte, known nigh threescore years, Me to no speechless rapture urges; Them in Elysium she enspheres, Queen, from of old, of thaumaturges. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell Few ate more hearty Than Madame Astarte, And Hecate,--considered the Belles of the party. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 In the ethereal glissando of harps we see the spirit of Astarte rise to give the fatal message. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies The Egyptians called her Isis, the Phoenicians Astarte, the Greeks Phoebe, daughter of Jupiter and Latona, and they explained her eclipses by the mysterious visits of Diana and the handsome Endymion. The Moon-Voyage The difficulty was to obtain this audience of Astarte, for neither Fakredeen nor Keferinis was to be found, and no other means of achieving the result were obvious. Tancred Or, The New Crusade She was a possible Astarte in a real Diana. The Man Who Laughs If not, would it be wrong in putting down any enthusiast who attempted to set up the worship of Astarte in the Haymarket? Critiques and Addresses May our dear Lady of Sidon, holy Astarte, forgive me, that I kneel before the many sorrowed Mother of the Crucified and pray. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes W. of the Euphrates; had considerable commercial importance, and was famous for its great temple of Astarte. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Ah! there it is,' said Astarte, in a sweet and mournful voice. Tancred Or, The New Crusade She, who had made one of her early successes as the spirit of Astarte in "Manfred," was known to a later generation of playgoers as the aristocratic dowager of stately presence and incisive repartee. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections All went merrily on the good ship Astarte until the evening of the third day out, when it ran into another and larger ship and was sunk with all hands. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 31, 1917 With these Came Astoreth, whom the Phoenicians called Astarte, queen of heaven, with crescent horns. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Astarte, Syrian sister, Your face is wet with tears; I think you know the secret One heart hath held for years! The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens On the fourth day of the visit, Fakredeen found himself alone with Astarte, at least, without the presence of Tancred, whom Keferinis had detained in his progress to the royal apartment. Tancred Or, The New Crusade In Phoenicia numerous fetes were instituted to rejoice with Astarte in her conception. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion Thy breath stirreth faction and party, Men rise, and no voice can avail To stay them—rose-tinted Astarte Herself at thy presence turns pale. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon If Manfred had forced Astarte back into being, though only for a fleeting moment, why could I not do the same with the dear ruler of my higher will? The Indian Lily and Other Stories In deep-mossed dells the mellow waters flow Which best he loves; for there the echoes, rife With rich suggestions of his long ago, Astarte, pass with thee! The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens The countenance of Astarte changed; but, though it lost its painful and vindictive expression, it did not assume one of less distress. Tancred Or, The New Crusade So greedy did rulers become for the splendid titles belonging to the female divinities that we are told that "the name of the Great Goddess Astarte not unfrequently appears as that of a man." The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion It may seem indicative also of the prevalence of similar sentiments, that the ancient mythologies abound in female divinities: the Phoenicians worshipped the goddess Astarte, the Scythians, Appia, the Scandinavians, Friggia, the wife of Odin. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II Nature, rendered sorrowful by his periodical absence, was an Isis, an Astarte, a Venus, a Cybele. The System of Nature, Volume 2 What but debasement could come from the worship of Astarte and the Phoenician El? Outline of Universal History More than once, since they quitted the presence of Astarte, had Fakredeen harped upon this idea. Tancred Or, The New Crusade One under the name of Astarte, the other without form or actual presence, and merely a voice. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance No Baal or Astarte is the maker of beauty, but the same who made the seven stars and Orion, and His works are past finding out. Mary Marston Astarte had a magnificent temple at Hieropolis served by three hundred priests, who were always employed in offering sacrifices. The System of Nature, Volume 2 Astarte was the most common name for the local female divinities. Outline of Universal History There was some excitement on her countenance as she approached her mistress, and addressed Astarte in a hushed but hurried tone. Tancred Or, The New Crusade There is no darker chapter in the history of our country than that which tells of the weak pandering to the modern representatives of the priests of Bacchus, Astarte, and the shameless Venus. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Even the severe Astarte could not call him a boor. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair" "I was afraid that Astarte meant to harm you." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction He fell on his knees before Astarte and laid his face in the dust at her feet. International Short Stories: French About two hours before noon, Baroni brought word that he had contrived to see Cypros, from whom he gathered that Astarte had repaired to the great temple of the gods. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Probably even in the countries where they worshipped Astarte, there were less bad women. So Runs the World According to the story, they did not even imitate the conduct of gentlemen, and Astarte must admit that they belonged to the large class of ungentlemanly gentlemen. Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair" It seemed to him that the beautiful Jewish girl had been sent to help him in his struggle against the heathen spells of Astarte. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction But Tyre was defiled by the worship of Baal and Astarte; it was a city of exceeding dissoluteness. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Upon his right was the fane to which Astarte led him on his visit of initiation. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Astoreth, or Astarte, represented the great female productive principle, as Baal did the male. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations It indicates that his sister, Astarte, had been self-sacrificed in the pursuit of their magical knowledge. The Life of Lord Byron Among the Phoenicians there was a similar sect, devoted to the worship of Astarte. The Glands Regulating Personality The Coliseum is its masterpiece of description, the appeal, "Astarte, my beloved, speak to me," its nearest approach to pathos. Byron Fakredeen had no cause to complain of the demeanour of Astarte towards him, for it was most gracious and encouraging. Tancred Or, The New Crusade Sometimes I should like to paint her as Psyche, and then again as Astarte. Venus in Furs Astarte and her companion had been despatched by the Empress Irene in search of Anna Comnena, through those apartments of the palace which she was wont to inhabit. Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Astarte is by Blue Gown out of Merry Maid, by Beadsman out of Aurora. Spring Days "By Astarte," the fisherman exclaimed, "but that would be serious, indeed; and you say all this will happen unless Hannibal remains as general in Spain?" The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord, and forget the Lord their God, and served the Baals and Astartes. Prolegomena The scientific mind is atrophied, and suffers under inherited cerebral weakness, when it comes in contact with the eternal woman—Astarte, Isis, Demeter, Aphrodite, and the last and greatest deity of all, the Virgin. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres "We will then summon back Astarte," said the Empress, "who cannot yet have carried her offering to the cabinet of Apollo." Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Do you see two horses in the paddock, right away on the left, in the far corner—Apple Blossom and Astarte? Spring Days These lay in the lap of the roadside Astarte.... Aaron's Rod A little later he travelled as far northward as Hamah 232 in order to copy the uncouth characters on the famous stones, and Drake discovered an altar adorned with figures of Astarte and Baal. The Life of Sir Richard Burton I have a sort of shadowy belief that 'Astarte,' as in its ancient mythological significance, symbolizes nature. Beulah There was an awkward pause, during which the imperial son-in-law, coldly received when he expected to be welcomed, attempted to enter into some light conversation with the fair slave Astarte, who knelt behind her mistress. Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Countless flocks of Doves greeted the traveller when he stepped on shore at Askalon, and in the outer courts of all the temples of Astarte one might see the flutter of their white wings. From Ritual to Romance The Egyptians called it Sothis, and regarded it as the star of Isis, just as the Babylonians deemed the planet Venus the star of Astarte. The Golden Bough Maiden Isis, virgin Astarte she stood there, held in the grip of the Disk—like a goddess betrayed and hopeless yet thirsting for vengeance. The Metal Monster My guardian has a curious print of 'Astarte,' taken from some European Byronic gallery. Beulah I see in place Of Astarte's silver face, Or veiled Isis' radiant robe, Nothing but a rugged globe Seamed with awful rents and scars. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 By many an island fort, and many a haven They sped, and many a crowded arsenal: They saw the loves of Gods and men engraven On friezes of Astarte’s temple wall. Helen of Troy We have seen that incense was burnt at the corresponding Babylonian rites, just as it was burnt by the idolatrous Hebrews in honour of the Queen of Heaven, who was no other than Astarte. The Golden Bough The figure has been viewed as a representation of the goddess Astarte or Ashtoreth;78 but the identification can scarcely be regarded as more than a reasonable conjecture. History of Phoenicia That this is a false and inadequate conception of Byron's 'Astarte' I feel assured, and trust that I shall yet find the key to this enigma. Beulah Astarte, who afterwards became the Aphrodite of the Greeks, was represented with horns like the half-moon, and there on the brow of the female figure are distinct horns. King Solomon's Mines Yes, and she was Eve, she was Lilith, she was Astarte. The Jacket (Star-Rover) Both were great seats of the worship of Aphrodite, or rather of her Semitic counterpart, Astarte; and of both, if we accept the legends, Cinyras, the father of Adonis, was king. The Golden Bough The female deity whose place corresponded to that of Baal in the Phoenician Pantheon, and who was in a certain sense his companion and counterpart, was Ashtoreth or Astarte. History of Phoenicia It interests me greatly, and, by some inexplicable process, whenever I sit pondering the mystery of Astarte, that wonderful creation in 'Shirley' presents itself. Beulah Aphrodite was originally a purely Greek divinity, but in course of time she acquired some of the attributes of the Semitic Astarte, and was hardly improved by the change. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology The meteor was thought to be Astarte herself, and its flight through the air might naturally be interpreted as the descent of the amorous goddess to the arms of her lover. The Golden Bough His legendary namesake Cinyras is said to have founded a sanctuary of Aphrodite, that is, of Astarte, at a place on Mount Lebanon, distant a day’s journey from the capital. The Golden Bough The Greeks and Romans, who identified Baal determinately with their Zeus or Jupiter, found it very much more difficult to fix on any single goddess in their Pantheon as the correspondent of Astarte. History of Phoenicia Astarte becomes in a trice that 'woman-Titan' Nature, kneeling before the red hills of the west, at her evening prayers. Beulah That the unrivalled navigator of the celestial ocean should disappear beneath the western waves is as intelligible as it is that the horned Venus or Astarte should rise from the sea in the far east. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Hence, as early as the time of Moses, there was a city on the eastern side of Jordan, named after her, Ashtoreth-Karnaim,1129 or "Astarte of the two horns." History of Phoenicia They worshipped Baal of the Lebanon, who may well have been Adonis, and at Amathus on the south coast they instituted the rites of Adonis and Aphrodite, or rather Astarte. The Golden Bough Philo gives him the title of "King of Gods," and says that he reigned conjointly with Astarte and Demaro�s,1160 but this does not throw much light on the real Phoenician conception of him. History of Phoenicia This apparel they thenceforth wore, and were recognised as attached to the worship of Astarte, entitled to reside in her temples, and authorised to take part in her ceremonies. History of Phoenicia The nude figures which are found abundantly in the Phoenician remains1214 are figures of goddesses, especially of Astarte, who were considered not to need the ornament, or the concealment of dress. History of Phoenicia The worship of Astarte was characterised by the one, the worship of Baal by the other. History of Phoenicia The story of Pygmalion points to a ceremony of a sacred marriage in which the king wedded the image of Aphrodite, or rather of Astarte. The Golden Bough |
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