In Extremo Palästinalied

For the very first I am alive to myself, since my sinful eye beholds the noble land, and also that earth to which so much honour is given. That has come to pass for which I have ever prayed: I have come to the place where God walked in human form. Such fair lands, rich and noble, as I have seen elsewhere, you are the honour of them all, what miracles have come to pass here That a maid bore a child, lord over all the angelic host, was this not a perfect