The Season Of Advent Belongs To The Restoration Of The Divinely Ordained Authority Of The Holy Roman Emperor

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The Nativity

but now I know
That twenty centuries of stony sleep
Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born!
William Butler Yeats (1920)