The Song of our Syrian Guest

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Song of our Syrian Guest, by William Allen KnightThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Song of our Syrian GuestAuthor: William Allen KnightRelease Date: June 14, 2004 [eBook #12615]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE SONG OF OUR SYRIAN GUEST***E-text prepared by Al HainesThe Song of our Syrian GuestbyWilliam Allen KnightIllustrations and Decorative Designs by Charles Copeland1904Psalm XXIII The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.To the hand that held the tea-ball and the faces of two little maidsSalutationThree months have gone by since this little child of my heart went out into the world, ...