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Watch and Pray

Author: Alice Ridgely

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Text Information

First Line: Watch and pray lest ye enter in temptation
Title: Watch and Pray
Author: Alice Ridgely
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Fight against temptation, watch and pray
Copyright: Public Domain

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