Johnsons circle hears Ruth as ancient Bible gem
A Southern Baptist fragment recalls Samuel Johnson’s circle reading a prose Bucolic from Ruth, praising ancient scriptures as pure learning. It notes modern artists revere the tale, with three thousand years passing yet vivid scenes still shaping poetry sculpture and painting.
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