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No More Slates By Ogri Mathilda Sarah

Twenty years of slavery Went down the slates of clay Written beneath it Several years of slavery Straying...   Fashioned in cloaks of mistakes Lived us in this self of decay Ride we in these tunes of defiles In a song sung by jezebel Little oh little Did we never see us drowning   Dancing in the wind Twenty times tossed by the wind Twenty times diced by the tides Twenty times cast down the shores of life Oh little! Little wonder never did our smile Brighten than the day   Twenty years of calling By the Messiah Your burdens I carried The pathway do I show you Oh  ye! Listen,  if only thou would listen     A new garment I shall cloak you In rubies,  gold, silver and diamond I have placed you No authority is far greater Just a step.. If only you take the step You shall testify then, in multiples of this great beauty Thou will behold   Twenty years of slavery Went down the slates of clay Only for one, One day of confession And many days unending A