Book II
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FROM THE MANGER IN BETHLEHEM TO THE BAPTISM IN JORDAN.
Fortitudo infirmatur,
Parva fit immensitas;
Liberator alligatur,
Nascitur æternitas.
O quam mira perpetrasti
Jesu propter hominem!
Tam ardenter quem amasti
Paradiso exulem.' - Ancient Latin Hymn
Alfred Edersheim, The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah (1883). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.