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Montes Scripturarum: the Mounts of the Scriptures

by Robert Herrick, 1647

The mountains of the Scriptures are, some say,
Moses, and Jesus, called Joshua:
The prophets, mountains of the Old are meant,
Th’ apostles, mounts of the New Testament.

Published in Noble Numbers
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