[46] Phil. i. 23, τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν ἔχων εἰς τὸ ἀναλύσαι.
[47] Barksdale, as before, thus renders the latter couplet:
'All things subside by their own weight: I think
Thy lightness only, Peter, makes thee sink.'
[48] Christi scilicet. C. [The reference is to a runaway slave, whose punishment would be crucifixion. G.]
[49] Barksdale, as before, thus renders the latter couplet:
'After so many miracles done well,
He that believes not is a miracle.'
[50] Query: Is there a punning-play on Judas' 'All Hail' (i.e. All Hallow) before the Betrayal? G.
[51] Cf. Crashaw's own hitherto unpublished poem, amplifying the epigram, in 'Airelles,' vol. i. pp. 185-6. G.
[52] Barksdale, as before, thus renders the closing couplet:
'Thou receiv'st and receiv'st not Christ; for He
Comes not into thy house, but into thee.'