ABSTRACT
Roughlytranslated,Matherobservedthat,"Livingthoustudiestthestars;dying,mayestthou,Foster,Ipray,mountabovetheskiesandlearntomeasurethe highestheavens."
FosterrepliedinLatin,"Metior,atquemeumest:emitmihidivesJesusneeteneor quicquam,nisigrates,solvere."Roughlytranslated:"Imeasureitanditismine;the LordJesushasboughtitforme,nowIamheldtopayaughtforit,butthanks."