7. “Nay, nay,” sweet Jesus mildly said,

“Nay, nay, that must not be;

For there are too many sinful souls

Crying out for the help of Me.”

O then bespoke the angel Gabriel,

“Upon our good St. Stephen,

Although you’re but a maiden’s Child,

You are the King of Heav’n.”

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