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W. Garrett Horder, comp. The Poets’ Bible: New Testament. 1895.

To St. Andrew, Fisherman

Richard Crashaw (G.) (c. 1613–1649)

HOW cleverly the fishes he beguiles!

He learns to use a hundred cunning wiles,

Ho, thou good Fisher! Christ casts out His net;

Now haste thou to be caught; for thee ’tis set.