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CONSCIENCE by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS

First Line: JUDGE ME NOT AS I JUDGE MYSELF, O LORD!
Last Line: FORGIVE THE EVIL I MUST NOT FORGIVE!
Subject(s): FORGIVENESS; GOD; JUDGMENTS; CLEMENCY;

Judge me not as I judge myself, O Lord!
Show me some mercy, or I may not live:
Let the good in me go without reward;
Forgive the evil I must not forgive!



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