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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
OUR DAILY BREAD, by MALTBIE DAVENPORT BABCOCK Poet's Biography
First Line: Back of the loaf is the snowy flour
Last Line: And the sun, and the father's will.
Variant Title(s): Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread'
Subject(s): Religion; Theology
First Line: Back of the loaf is the snowy flour
Last Line: And the sun, and the father's will.
Variant Title(s): Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread'
Subject(s): Religion; Theology
Back of the loaf is the snowy flour,
And back of the flour the mill;
And back of the mill is the wheat, and the shower,
And the sun, and the Father's will.
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