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• As an ox goeth to the slaughter. -- Old Testament -- Proverbs vii, 22; Jeremiah xi, 19
• Terrible as an army with banners. -- Old Testament -- The Song of Solomon vi, 4, 10
• The little foxes, that spoil the vines. -- Old Testament -- The Song of Solomon ii, 15
• How beautiful, how entrancing you are, my loved one, daughter of delights!
  You are stately as a palm-tree, and your breasts are the clusters of dates....
• When I was born I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature, and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do.
  -- Old Testament -- Wisdom of Solomon vii, 3...
• Quit yourselves like men. -- Old Testament -- 1 Samuel iv, 9
• All nations and kindreds and tongues. -- New Testament -- Revelation vii, 9
• Be not righteous overmuch. -- Old Testament -- Ecclesiastes vii, 16
• For, lo! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone
  he flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land....