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• The heroes of old were nurtured there, men whose fame has come down to us from the beginning of time, huge in stature, great warriors; (Baruch 3, 26)

• What man ever crossed the sea, and found it there, brought it back like a cargo of pure gold? (Baruch 3, 30)

• not till then would he reveal himself on earth, and hold converse with mortal men. (Baruch 3, 38)

• Here is the book✻ in which you may read God’s commandments, that law of his which stands for ever; holding fast by it or forsaking it, a man makes life or death his goal. (Baruch 4, 1)

• Sold as slaves though you be, he does not mean your ruin. He has given your enemies the mastery, none the less; had you not defied his vengeance? (Baruch 4, 6)

• for old age they had no reverence, for childhood no pity; robbed widow of her darling sons, and left her desolate. (Baruch 4, 16)

• And you must know that you will see, in that country, gods of gold and silver, gods of stone and wood, that are carried about on men’s shoulders; to the heathen, things of great dread. (Baruch 6, 3)

• Puppets of gold and silver, speak they cannot, for all the craftsman has given them tongues to speak with. (Baruch 6, 7)

• Ay, gold must go to their fashioning, never was maid so bravely tricked out; (Baruch 6, 8)

• gods they are, and must wear golden crowns. And of this gold and silver the priests will steal some part for their own uses, (Baruch 6, 9)

• Fair, golden faces! Yet will they not shine on the worshipper, till he rub off the stains on them; cast once for all in a mould, without feeling.✻ (Baruch 6, 23)

• Things of silver and gold and wood, that have women for their ministers, shall the divine name be theirs? (Baruch 6, 29)