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

By Rabbi Eleazar

Repent One Day Before Thy Death

HOLD thou thy friend’s honor dear as is thine own,

Be not to hasty passion prone;

And since life ’s but a fleeting breath,

Repent one day before thy death.