her to another remedy. Thou didst become ungraceful then, not by nature, but by moral
choice: and thou didst become full of grace by obedience. “Hearken O daughter and behold
and forget thy own people, and thy father’s house, and the king shall desire thy beauty.”
Then that thou mayest learn that he does not mean anything visible to sense, when thou
hearest the word beauty, think not of eye, or nose, or mouth, or neck, but of piety, faith,
love, things which are within—“for all the glory of the king’s daughter is from within.” Now
for all these things let us offer thanks to God, the giver, for to Him alone belongeth glory,
honour, might, for ever and ever. Amen.
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