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_In beatae Virginis verecundiam._

Non est hoc matris, sed, crede, modestia nati,

Quod virgo in gremium dejicit ora suum.

Illic jam Deus est, oculus jam Virginis ergo,

Ut coelum videat, dejiciendus erit.

_The modesty of the blessed Virgin._

Not humbleness of mother, but of Child,

Shines in the downward gaze of Virgin mild.

The Virgin gazes where her God doth lie:

She must look down that Heaven may meet her eye. G.

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