What is this Hebrew Christ? To me unknown, His lineage-doctrine-mission-yet how clear, Is God-like goodness, in his actions shewn! How straight and stainless is his life's career! The ray of Deity that rests on him, In my eyes makes Olympian glory dim. (Charlotte Brontë)

What is this Hebrew Christ? To me unknown, His lineage-doctrine-mission-yet how clear, Is God-like goodness, in his actions shewn! How straight and stainless is his life's career! The ray of Deity that rests on him, In my eyes makes Olympian glory dim.

Charlotte Brontë

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