babes
“hath judgement shown—So holy writ in,”
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL, ii. 1.
137.
“The allusion is to St. Matthew's Gospel, xi. 25: ‘I
thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou
hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto
babes.’ See also 1 Cor. i. 27”
(MALONE)
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A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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