Religion
Book I, 42: On Bethlehem
Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. I, 1916)
Religion
Receive Him, Bethlehem, Him who, as the good prophet foretold, would come from thee to be the Ruler of all peoples.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 42: On Bethlehem.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/38/.
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Anonymous (Greek Anthology). “Book I, 42: On Bethlehem.” Translated by W. R. Paton. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-greek-anthology/38/.
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