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Joseph Friedlander, comp. The Standard Book of Jewish Verse. 1917.

By Anonymous

The White and Scarlet Thread

The Message of the Atonement

TURN, O Israel, turn and live;

Thought to thread of warning give.

Lo! the solemn hour is here.

May the thread be white and clear

Though deep sin the conscience darken.

Sinner, pray and God will hearken.