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IN EXCELSIS by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: TO HIGHEST HEAVEN THE LARK ALONE
Last Line: HE CHANTS THE LITANY OF LOVE.
Subject(s): BIRDS; LARKS; SKYLARKS;
To highest heaven the Lark alone
Of earthly messengers is known;
To Silence all things else above,
He chants the litany of Love.



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