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Dear Mother, I'll Be There

Author: Will

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Text Information

First Line: How oft in fancy I recall the scenes of youthful days
Title: Dear Mother, I'll Be There
Author: Will
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Dear mother, I'll be there, the robe of white to wear
Copyright: Public Domain

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