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A Christall Night Remembered

True Love bless and pray for the first lost sheep under the groaning oak not hate curse or beat Enemies for Gospel sake but chosen A cold crystal night the glass was broken Jesus laid down His life for you regimes Jews recieve the blame stricken to extremes under boots of pride they are battered Night of infamy march the shattered to final solution a holocaust Jesus for all lost paid in full the cost so you better not get with their pogrom pray for those lost in the cold dusk to dawn - By john Beam - Based on The Night of broken Glass, On the night of November 9, 1938, violence against Jews broke out across the Reich. The pogroms became known as Kristallnacht, the "Night of Broken Glass," - and from ROBERT CAWDREY A TABLE ALPHABETICALL OF HARD USUAL ENGLISH WORDS (1604)- crystaline, (g) cleere like glasse, or christall.

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