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MOTHERHOOD: 1 by CLYDE MCGEE

First Line: THE ANGELS SANG ABOVE THE BED
Last Line: THERE MARY WEPT MOST BITTERLY.
Subject(s): CRUCIFIXION; JESUS CHRIST; MARY. MOTHER OF JESUS; MOTHERS; RELIGION; WOMEN - BIBLE; JESUS CHRIST - CRUCIFIXION; VIRGIN MARY; THEOLOGY;

The angels sang above the bed
Where Mary's baby lay,
And Mary kissed his curly head,
Her joy was full that day.

Where Cross rose up against the sky
Upon the hill of Calvary
There Mary stood, and saw Him die,
There Mary wept most bitterly.



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