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THE OLD PASTOR by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: HOW LONG, O LORD, TO WAIT
Last Line: ALONE, AND IT IS LATE.

How long, O Lord, to wait
Beside this open gate?
My sheep with many a lamb
Have entered, and I am
Alone, and it is late.



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