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Слушать(AI)The Least Of These
HE wolf of want is
At doors no angel keeps.
Young Mary smiled on her Holy Child,
But many a mother weeps.
The Kings of the East brought
Uncounted and unpriced.
Who bears a gift to arms that liftA little famished Christ?
Katharine Lee Bates
Katharine Lee Bates (August 12, 1859 – March 28, 1929) was a prolific American writer, college professor, scholar, and social activist. Although
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