He, indeed, rose up and stood to his full height.

I saw his blue eyes shine like sapphires as he began to speak to the Christ.

Though he spoke measuredly and low, you could mark the exultation singing behind his tones.
'"Ah, now, my Lord God," said he, "I perceive that Thou hast singled me out of all these peers for a work of Thine; which is a thing so glorious for me that, if I glory in it, I am justified, since the work is glorious.

I take it upon me, my Lord, and shall not falter in it nor be slow.

Enough said: Thou askest not words of me.