For you shall be ashamed of the sacred oaks which you have desired, and you shall be embarrassed for the gardens that you have chosen.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Idols. Protestants, "oaks, which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens "(Haydock)
The groves were sacred to Venus, and the gardens to Adonis, and were scenes of the greatest immorality and profanation, chap. lxv. 3.