Delivered us to boll weevils amain
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- delivered us from all evils, Amen → cf. the last line of The Lord's Prayer
- boll weevil: a cotton mite → cf. the louse mentioned in the same line
- Éamon → Éamon de Valera, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of the Irish Free State since 1937 and veteran of the 1916 Rising