19 2 Kings xx. 7; Isa. xxxviii. 21.
23 E. V. "Anointed ones," ver. 14.
24 sxoi/nisma: same word as that translated "wick."-Tr.
2 [Compare our Lord's wisdom and mercy, Matt. xix. 11.]
3 The text of Jahn is here followed.-Tr. [I have been obliged to arrange this hymn (so as to bring out the refrain as sung by the chorus of virgins) somewhat differently from the form in the Edinburgh edition. I invite a comparison.]
10 [The only one. See p. 355, Elucidation II., infra]