THE INN OF LIFE


_As It was in the Beginning,--
Is Now,--
And...?

Anno Domini I_.

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"No room!
No room!
The Inn is full,
Yea--overfull.
No room have we
for such as ye--
Poor folk of Galilee,
Pass on! Pass on!"

"Nay then!--
Your charity
Will ne'er deny
Some corner mean,
Where she may lie unseen.
For see!--