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Robert Herrick Quotes: In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me.
         

In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me.


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