Why do they then ap­pear so mean

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And lo! for joy they sing.

Why do they then ap­pear so mean

And why so much des­pis­èd?

What Poor Despisèd Company

lyricist: Anonymous, 1774
Composer: John Dykes, 1875
Hymn 1

...And lo! for joy they sing.

Why do they then ap­pear so mean,

And why so much des­pis­èd?...

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And lo! for joy they sing.

Why do they then ap­pear so mean,

And why so much des­pis­èd?

What Poor Despisèd Company

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