Jesus, who reigns above the sky And keeps the world in awe, Was once a child as young as I, And kept his Father's law. At twelve years old he talk'd with men, (The Jews all wondering stand) Yet he obey'd his mother then, And came at her command. The Works of the English Poets: Watts - Page 318by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
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