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Jesus in London
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1881-1956
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1881-1956
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Inscription: inscription : manuscript in pencil: upper right corner inside image & recto : : neg. no. L15 [backward slash] 30 [backward slash] G (23) //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin inside image & recto : : IX / Then some of the rich would be sorry, / And all would be very scared; / And they'd say, "But we never knew, / Lord!" / And He'd say, "You never cared!" / And some would be sick and shameful / Because they'd know that they knew, / And the best would say, "We were wrong,/ Lord./ Now tell us what to do!" //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre & verso : writing in black, framed by red box : 12 JESUS IN LONDON / X / I think He'd be sitting, likely, / For someone 'ud bring Him a chair, / With a common kid cuddled up on His / knee / And the common sun on His hair. / And they'd be standing before Him, And He'd say, "You know that you knew. / Why haven't you worked for your brothers / The same as I worked for you? / XI / "For since you're all of you brothers, / It's clear as God's blessed sun / That each must work for the others, / Not thousands work for one. / And the ones that have lived bone-idle, / If they want Me to hear them pray, / Let them go and work for their livings- / The only honest way! //
Inscription: inscription : manuscript in pencil : upper right margin & verso : : L15 [backward slash] 31 [backward slash] A (27) //
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