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My life's a shade, my days.

My lips shall praise you.

My Lord, he is a-coming soon.

My Lord, he is the fairest of the fair.

http://www.oremus.org/hymnal/m/m.html

O, rise ! shine ! for thy light s a-coming

Rise! Shine! For thy light is a-coming

O, rise ! shine ! for thy light s a-coming

My Lord says He’s coming by an’ by

RISE, SHINE, FOR THY LIGHT IS A-COMING,
http://www.negrospirituals.com/news-song/rise_shine_for_thy_light_is_a_coming.htm

The “Locusts” (13-Year Periodical Cicadas)

Are A-Coming!

Highlights on agricultural research, headline,
Volume 45 Number 1 Spring 1998, US site,
http://www.ag.auburn.edu/aaes/communications/highlights/spring98/cicada.html

Good times are a'coming
 

All indications are that several years of good economic times

have returned to the cow-calf sector.

Feeder cattle prices,

driven by record-high slaughter prices and feedlot profits,

are also showing strength.

Headline and first §, 1.10.2003, US site,
http://beef-mag.com/mag/beef_good_times_acoming/

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