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And forsook him: sole: to what remorse

The light's calm look, upon the Orient

Now shed, and calmer thought, might wake within him.

Meantime, the self of loneliness that stood

Him startled there, seem'd not itself alone.

A word was with him

Did he dream?

Awake,

That word was on his tongue-the Sanhedrim!

END OF THE THIRD BOOK.

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NOTES, BOOK III.

NOTES TO BOOK III.

(a)

"" And from the sweetest sign humility"

"And Jesus asked them, what was it that ye disputed

among yourselves by the way? But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves who should be the greatest.

And He took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when He had taken him in his arms He said unto them, whosoever shall receive one of such in my name receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me receiveth not me, but Him that sent me."

Mark, Cap. ix. 33-7.

(b)

"the Theudan heresy," &c.

Acts of the Apostles, Cap. v. 35 &c.

THE BETRAYAL.

BOOK IV.

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House of Caiaphas-Judas at the gate. The

Sacrament-The guests-the forewarning-The Betrayer. The Hallel.

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