As cold water is to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Tidings. Hebrew and Septuagint. The Vulgate seems rather to speak of a "good messenger. "Homer said that a good messenger honoured the business most. (Pindar, Pyth. viii.) (Calmet)