 The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits and flowers which the Virgin Martyr of Massinger sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the...  Life and Times of John Milton - Page 305by William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 307 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Murison - English language - 1926 - 452 pages
...but his versions will not teach others to understand them, being too licentiously paraphrastical. 6. The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are refreshing to us. 7. The mantel-piece harboured many argent-framed photographs. 8. One morning a young girl tenderly... | |
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