For it is written,
Rejoice, you barren that bear not; break forth and cry, you that travail not: for the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.
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Hippolytus of Rome
AD 235
And the Phrygians style him, he says, "very fruitful "likewise, "because "says he, "more numerous are the children of the desolate one, than those of her which hath an husband; "