Gold, as to a King; frankincense, as sacrifice to God; myrrh, as embalming the body of the dead.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
Also cites: Hom. in Evan., 1, 106
Catena Aurea on Matthew 2:10–11: Gregory the Great
Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
CommentGregory the GreatPublic domainMatthew 2:10–11
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