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“Our vows are heard betimes! and Heaven takes care To grant, before we can conclude the prayer: Preventing angels met it half the way, And sent us back to praise, who came to pray.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Britannia Rediviva. Line 1.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- bf6f2c598cb99725be0e97245432bb218919347e64be28a1ae854951f25e3f58
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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