A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 168
she beheld anangel standing near her.And he said, Anna, thyprayer is heard, thou shaltbring forth, and thy childshall be blessed throughoutthe whole world. AndAnna replied, As theLord liveth, whatever Ishall bring forth, be it aman child or maid, I willpresent it; an offering to theLord. And… … (A. Durer.) Joachim meeting Aana 152 LEGENDS AND STORIES by the Golden Gate, and Anna embraced liim, and hung on his neck,saying, Now know J that the Lord hath blessed me. I who was awidow, am no longer a widow. I who was barren, shall become a joy-ful mother. Then they returned home together. And…
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