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“There 's a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Poor Jack.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 1c912df6cdb75b4433ed1034f48ac67042ca29bd22dad21c29157e70a5f61d05
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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