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...have attended services at many Episcopal churches, particularly in New York and Pittsburgh. At every service, the rector has made use of the prayer to give the President "wisdom" instead of the time-honored prayer to "behold and bless thy servant the President of the United States" which was part of the morning service from 1789 until the revision of the prayer book in 1929, when as an alternative the "wisdom" prayer was added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 23, 1941 | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...Bless 'em all, bless 'em all, the long and the short and the tall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: British War Songs | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...Bless all the sergeants and double-u o* ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: British War Songs | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...Bless all the corp'rals and their blinkin' sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: British War Songs | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

When no ladies are present, a four-letter male word is substituted for "bless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: British War Songs | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

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