Stanza 24

ESPOSA

Nuestro lecho florido,
de cuevas de leones enlazado
EN púrpura tendido,
de paz edificado,
de mil escudos de oro coronado.

BRIDE

Our bed is of flowers
By dens of lions encompassed,
Hung with purple,
Made in peace,
And crowned with a thousand shields of gold.


Excerpt of Saint John +’s teaching on stanza 24:


Personal reflection on stanza 24:

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