tongue of the sucking child hath stuck to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the little ones have asked for bread, and there was none to break it unto them.180 6 So then, as we have said, this virtue of continence used to be found solely in men, and Eve continuously bore children in sorrow.181 7 But after a virgin conceived in the womb and bore for us a Son upon whose shoulders is the government, God the mighty, the Father of the world to come,182 the curse has been abrogated. Death came through Eve,