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THE NEW TESTAMENT by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "MATTHEW, MARK, LUKE, AND JOHN"
Last Line: "ONE AT MY HEART, MY SOUL TO KEEP"
Subject(s): MNEMONICS;

The White Paternoster

MATTHEW, Mark, Luke and John,
Bless the bed that I lie on!
Four corners to my bed,
Five angels there lie spread;
Two at my head,
Two at my feet,
One at my heart, my soul to keep.



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