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  • To the angel of the church of Sardis, an ancient city of Lydia, on the banks of the mountain Tmolus, said to have been the chief city of Asia the Less, and the first city in that part of the world that was converted by the preaching of John; and, some say, the first that revolted from Christianity, and one of the first that was laid in its ruins, in which it still lies, without any church or ministry.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • That needs no braggart's tongue, 'tis easily told; maybe thou knowest Tmolus by hearsay.

    The Bacchantes 2008

  • That needs no braggart's tongue, 'tis easily told; maybe thou knowest Tmolus by hearsay.

    The Bacchantes 2008

  • From Asia o'er the holy ridge of Tmolus hasten to a pleasant task, a toil that brings no weariness, for Bromius 'sake, in honour of the Bacchic god.

    The Bacchantes 2008

  • From Asia o'er the holy ridge of Tmolus hasten to a pleasant task, a toil that brings no weariness, for Bromius 'sake, in honour of the Bacchic god.

    The Bacchantes 2008

  • This Ophir, this California, where every river is a Tmolus and a

    The Life of Sir Richard Burton 2003

  • There is no boast; but this is easy to say; thou knowest by hearsay of the flowery Tmolus?

    The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

  • Bacchæ; O go forth, ye Bacchæ, delight of gold-flowing Tmolus.

    The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

  • Coming from the land of Asia, having left the sacred Tmolus, I dance in honor of Bromius, a sweet labor and a toil easily borne, celebrating the god Bacchus.

    The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

  • But, O ye who have left Tmolus, the bulwark of Lydia; ye women, my assembly, whom I have brought from among the barbarians as assistants and companions to me; take your drums, your native instruments in the Phrygian cities, the invention of the mother Rhea [4] and myself, and coming beat them around this royal palace of Pentheus, that the city of

    The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

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