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Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922.

Moccasin Flower (Cypripedium)

With careless joy we thread the woodland ways
And reach her broad domain.
Thro’ sense of strength and beauty, free as air.
We feel our savage kin,—
And thus alone with conscious meaning wear
The Indian’s moccasin!
Elaine Goodale—Moccasin Flower.