Don’t think there’s nothing for child to do
Why they can work like a man
The harvest is great & labor’s few
Then children do all that you can
Children do all that you can
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The harvest is great & laborers few
The child do all that you can
You'd think if great wishes you had at command
`` scatter your wealth with a liberal hand
The harvest is great & laborers few
Then children do all that you can
Children---etc of the cho---
From
Betty Bostic
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See Straub, S. W. LIVING FOUNTAIN: A NEW AND CHOICE COLLECTION OF SUNDAY SCHOOL SONGS. Chicago: S. W. Straub, 1884, pp. 20-21.
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