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NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1883, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1894,
1897, 1898, 1901, 1905

by

James Whitcomb Riley




INSCRIBED


To the Elect of Love,--or side-by-side
In raptest ecstasy, or sundered wide
By seas that bear no message to or fro
Between the loved and lost of long ago.