"Thou our throbbing flesh hast worn; Thou our mortal griefs hast borne; Thou hast shed the human tear; Jesus, Son of M…"

"Death cannot come To him untimely who is fit to die; The less of this cold world, the more of heaven; The briefer lif…"

"And the cold marble leapt to life a god."

"Too fair to worship, too divine to love."

"His intellect may have lacked originality, but he was a pioneer in the study of Sanscrit poetry and in the applicatio…"

"Brilliant and numerous as are the works of the late Dean Milman, it was those only who had the great privilege of his…"

"That such a writer should have devoted himself to the department of history, which more than any other has been disto…"

"Began Milman's Latin Christianity. Bating the faults of style, it is most valuable."

"Milman – read a good deal – more impressed than ever by the contrast between the substance and the style. The substan…"

"He is a fine young man: and his powers are very great. They are, however, better fitted for the drama than for narrat…"