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On G. B. Tiepolo’s Etching Adoration of the Magi () in the Stanford Museum Plump cherubs ride the star-rays down to see The Gentiles honor gentle Mary’s child, A tomb his seat, hay-thatch his canopy. The oldest kneels. A younger waits. A third Obscurely muffles his face in folds. Time past, Time present, and Time future hint the Word, Its timelessness, but fail to solemnize The mood, as unpretentious as the child— As you, Joseph, with sleepy, steadfast eyes.  You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. ...

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