Thomas Stephens (Jesuit)
Thomas Stephens (c.1549–1619) was a Jesuit priest missionary in Portuguese India, writer and linguist.
Read more about Thomas Stephens (Jesuit): Early Years and Studies, In Goa, Variations in The Name, Recognition
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“Shall it be male or female? say the cells,
And drop the plum like fire from the flesh.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“If I asked her master he’d give me a cask a day;
But she, with the beer at hand, not a gill would arrange!
May she marry a ghost and bear him a kitten, and may
The High King of Glory permit her to get the mange.”
—James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)