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Heaven Is Nearer Since Mother Is There

Author: Blanche C. Patterson

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Text Information

First Line: Dark are the windows, no flickering glow
Title: Heaven Is Nearer Since Mother Is There
Author: Blanche C. Patterson (1937)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Heaven is nearer since mother is there
Copyright: © 1937, by The Stamps-Baxter Music Co., in "Harbor Bells No. 6"

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