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AS I GROW OLD, by                    
First Line: God keep my heart attuned to laughter
Last Line: As I grow old
Subject(s): Aging;prayer


God keep my heart attuned to laughter
When youth is done;
When all the days are gray days, coming after
The warmth, the sun.
Ah! keep me then from bitterness, from grieving,
When life seems cold;
God keep me always loving and believing
As I grow old.





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