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34.

Belong, at least, to some profession,
And try to get among the session;
If guilty then of some transgression
Ye cannot hide,
You have at least a congregation
All on your side.

35.

In this, my sons, I've done to you
What prudence prompted me to do;
But as the lads are waiting now
Our reading time;
The Word of God let us fall to,—
Let's chaunt a hymn.