Cf. with the following quotations

44 Thèse families, it is said, continue to sigh

af ter the terrestrial paradise of their ances-

tors, and to put up prayers in their mosques

^ on Fridays, imploring Allah to hasten the

time when Granada shall be restored to the

$ faithful " (" The Alhambra," W. Irving).

4 'The Moors imagined that the celestial paradise hung over Granada" (* 4 The Alhambra," W. Irving).

44 The Moorish fancy hung the groves of paradise in the mid-sky above Granada " 44 Glimpses of Spain," S. T. WaUis).