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GRACE by BURGES JOHNSON

First Line: DEAR LORD, BLESS MY BREAD AND MEAT
Last Line: FOR GUARDING LITTLE BOYS. AMEN.
Subject(s): BOYS; CHILDREN; PRAYER; RELIGION; CHILDHOOD; THEOLOGY;

Dear Lord, bless my bread and meat,
And everything I drink and eat,
And let them make me well and strong
To keep from ever doing wrong.
I thank thee, Lord, each day again
For guarding little boys. Amen.



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