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LAUGHTER by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: WHEN WROUGHT OF JOY AND INNOCENCE
Last Line: "HIS ""OIL OF GLADNESS"" FLOWS."
Subject(s): DEATH; DEAD, THE;

When wrought of joy and innocence,
'Tis unto God it goes,
A fragrance of the olive whence
His "oil of gladness" flows.



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