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160. We Reap What We Sow

Text Information
First Line: We live in the present, and not in the past
Title: We Reap What We Sow
Author: D. C. Carson
Refrain First Line: Then sow seeds of kindness
Language: English
Publication Date: 1898
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: [We live in the present, and not in the past]
Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel
Notes: Public Domain.



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