When this poor, lisping, stammering tongue Lies silent in the grave.
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The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away.
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Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on your head
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Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.
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