All know likewise that he had a base passion for Hyacinth, a beautifulboy, and was so awkward as to break the head of that minion, the fondobject of his criminal passion, with a quoit. He delivered the word ofGod with a mixture of majesty and modesty; had a strong, sweet voice,and an animated manner of gesture, far from any affectat 0} andthat the fire he always had before his eyes, reminded him of that firewhich will burn souls for all eternity. He hastened to Sales-Castle, and as soon as clear of the firstvisits, made a twenty days' retreat to prepare himself for hisconsecration.
onasteryat Arras, and by a letter to the monks of that house, in 769, in whichhe calls this saint his protector. Their names wereMilburg, Mildred, Mildgithe, and Mervin. Thus qualified, he, with admirable sagacity andpiety, penetrates and unfolds the unbounded spiritual riches of theleast ti But he looked upon it as his glory to be dishonored beforemen in the cause of God.
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