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A90836 Poor out-cast childrens song and cry, Twixt joy's and sorrows extasie. Their past and present state they view, Their old depraise, and praise their new. These father'd fatherless, their fathers bless, And beg their blessings, and this works success. 1653 (1653) Wing P2871; Thomason 669.f.16[93]; ESTC R211683 1,612 1

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