Question: how vain the cruel herod's fear?
Answer: How vain the cruel Herod's fear, When told that Christ the King is near! ... 
The Eastern sages saw from far. And followed on His guiding star; ... 
Within the Jordan's sacred flood. The heavenly Lamb in meekness stood, ... 
And oh, what miracle divine, When water reddened into wine! ... 
All glory, Jesu, be to Thee.