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The lion's cub

with other verse

Stoddard, Richard Henry (1825-1903)

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THROUGH DARKNESS.

THE CHAPTER OF THE CROWN.

THE PILGRIMAGE.

THE WORDS OF SADI.

THE MOTHERLESS CHILD.

SPEECH AND SILENCE.

THE BLACK CAMEL.

THE END OF SONG.

THE BOOKS OF THE SIBYLS.

THE ROSARY.

THE MORALS OF MARCUS AURELIUS.

THE DEATH OF MOSES.

THE BRAHMAN'S LESSON.

MASTER ECKART'S SERMON.

THE WALK AT NIGHT.

LOVERS' HEARTS.

CLEON AND ÆGLE.

THE CAPTIVES OF CHARON.

AT DRACHENFELS.

AT MERRY MOUNT.

BIRDS OF A FEATHER.

WHENCE AND WHITHER?

THE ARCHETYPAL MAN.

FOUR GAZELES OF HAFIZ.

THE LADY OF THE EAST.

ROMANCES FROM GUSTAVO BECQUER.

UNCERTAIN SOUNDS.

THE CAPTAIN'S SONG.

IN THE MEADOWS.

CHILDREN'S SONGS.

FATHER AND CHILD.

THOUGHTS FOR THANKSGIVING.

DECORATION DAY.

HAIR OF WASHINGTON.

TO MARY BRADLEY.

TO WILLIAM JAMES LINTON.

AT A DINNER OF ARTISTS.

MORITURUM SALUTAMUS.

ON NEARING THE SECOND CATARACT.

THE CROSSING OF THE WAYS.

THE JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON.

THE LEGEND OF FREY BERNARDO.

THE BRAHMAN'S SON.

THE LION'S CUB.

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THE ROSARY.

I hold not one, but many creeds;
I am the string, and they the beads.
What Buddha felt, and Plato thought,
And Jesus and Mohammed taught,
I know; not what it is to Thee,
Thou Maker of the Rosary!