Tobias
Figure from the Book of Tobit. One of the scenes of human tenderness in Scripture: Tobias embracing his old father after a long absence.
Pope Clement VIII, Jerome's Prefaces, On Worship
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ON THE WORSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE SCRIPTURES.
— One of the scenes of human tenderness: Tobias embracing his old father after a long absence
"Tobias embracing his old father after a long absence and still longer anxieties"