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First Line: When thou wast taken, lord, I oft have read
Last Line: For me to flie, but now to follow thee.
Subject(s): Crucifixion; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion


When Thou wast taken, Lord, I oft have read,
All Thy Disciples Thee forsook, and fled.
Let their example not a pattern be
For me to flie, but now to follow Thee.





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