>It
>is a story wherein a toddler gets too close to the edge of a cliff and the
>mother cannot yell at him to come back.   She does the only thing she can do,
>that is to bare her breast to the baby drawing him back from the edge.   This
is
>a story to illustrate the mercy of God and is an ancient Roman or Greek
>story.  He is looking for the source or documentation for it.  Have any of you
>heart this story?   Do you know where it comes from?


Judy,
 What a great story. I do not know the source, but if I was looking for
it I would call  my local library and ask either the reference librarian
or the children's librarian. They are a wealth of information. If they
do not know right away they will look it up and call back.
  Naomi Bar-Yam

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