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Then glory to the steel That shines in the reaper’s hand; And thanks to God, who has bless’d the sod, And crowns the harvest land!

Then glory to the steel That shines in the reaper’s hand; And thanks to God, who has bless’d the sod, And crowns the harvest land!

Approximate author period: c. 1817 AD · industrial

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Eliza Cook
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Approximate author period: c. 1817 AD · industrial
documented author birth year (1817)
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A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888) (1888 AD)

Page 279 · printed citation: Eliza Cook · subject: HARVEST

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