W. Garrett Horder, comp. The Poets’ Bible: New Testament. 1895.
Give to Cæsar … and to God
Richard Crashaw (c. 1613–1649)MARK XII. 17.
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Cæsar challenges a debt;
Nor hath God a thinner share
Whatever Cæsar’s payments are.
All is God’s; and yet ’tis true
All we have is Cæsar’s too.
All is Cæsar’s; and what ods,
So longe as Cæsar’s self is God’s.