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Updated: May 7, 2025
Silently they paced together down the glen to the lonely beach of the great stream. Pambo was there, and with slow and feeble arms he launched the canoe. Philammon flung himself at the old men's feet, and besought their blessing and their forgiveness. "We have nothing to forgive. Follow thou thine inward call.
How hollow and fleeting seemed all 'spiritual sonships, 'spiritual daughterhoods, inventions of the changing fancy, the wayward will of man! Arsenius Pambo ay, Hypatia herself what were they to him now? Here was a real relationship .... A sister! What else was worth caring for upon earth? 'And she was at Athens when Pelagia was' he cried at last 'perhaps knew her let us go to Pelagia herself!
Where is that imperial charge which God committed to thee?".... And the old man hid his face in his hands and wept bitterly. Pambo laid his hand again tenderly on the weeper's shoulder. 'Is there no pride here, my brother? Who art thou, to change the fate of nations and the hearts of emperors, which are in the hand of the King of kings?
He had not been with us three days before he beat me openly in the patriarch's court, cast off the Christian faith, and fled away to the heathen woman, Hypatia, of whom he is enamoured. The two old men looked at each other with blank and horror-stricken faces. 'Enamoured of Hypatia? said Arsenius at last. 'It is impossible! sobbed Pambo. 'The boy must have been treated harshly, unjustly?
Does not Solomon say that there is a time for mourning? 'True: but a time for mirth also. 'None to the penitent, burdened with the guilt of many sins. 'Recollect what the blessed Anthony used to say "Trust not in thine own righteousness, and regret not that which is past." 'I do neither, Pambo. 'Do not be too sure of that.
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