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First Line: THEY TELL HOW FAST THE ARROW SPED
Last Line: OF HIM WHO'S LATE FOR CHAPEL
Subject(s): PUBLIC WORSHIP; CHURCH ATTENDANCE;

THEY tell how fast the arrow sped,
When William shot the apple,
But who can calculate the speed
Of him who's late for chapel?



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