Idalian

"Idalian": Idalium was a town in Cyprus where Aphrodite was worshipped

Sappho and Phaon Agnes Mary Frances 1796

Ascanius 'limbs, and lifts him lulled in her lap to the tall Idalian groves of her deity, where soft amaracus folds him round with the shadowed sweetness of its odorous blossoms.

The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

Next, where the crest of Eryx is neighbour to the stars, a dwelling is founded to Venus the Idalian;

The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil

The man who has climbed to the Idalian spring comes down benevolent.

Apologia Diffidentis 1905

Such is your Idalian Aphrodite ten years after marriage, when to her matured charms the beauty of her girlhood should be as moonlight unto sunlight and as water unto wine.

The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1. 1898

Why then had he turned him from Pallas and worshipped at the shrine of the false Idalian Queen?

The World's Desire Henry Rider Haggard 1890

But fairest Aphrodite saw him from the highest Idalian peak, and she pitied his youth and his beauty, and leapt up from her golden throne; and like a falling star she cleft the sky, and left a trail of glittering light, till she stooped to the Isle of the Sirens, and snatched their prey from their claws.

Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People Various 1880

"Idalian Aphrodite beautiful," as she should be, but with a warm and piquant spice of girlish resentment in her attitude, that Paris should pause for an instant, which is altogether delicious.

Italian Journeys William Dean Howells 1878

F occurs in the same place also on the Idalian tablet of

Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866

But fairest Aphrodite saw him from the highest Idalian peak, and she pitied his youth and his beauty, and leapt up from her golden throne; and like a falling star she cleft the sky, and left a trail of glittering light, till she stooped to the Isle of the Sirens, and snatched their prey from their claws.

Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children Charles Kingsley 1847