person
Balthasar
also: Balthazar
In Christian tradition one of the three Magi (Wise Men) who followed the star to Bethlehem and brought gold to the infant Christ.
Reading notes
- Early Poems §38 Balthasar
Balthasar, one of the three Magi who brought gold to the infant Christ; King Evening enters like him, led by the first star and bearing gold for the child Dream.