Michael, Michael of the morning, fresh choir of Heaven adorning, keep me safe today, and in time of temptation, drive the devil away. Amen.
Michael, Michael of the morning
The Marine’s prayer
On waking. In any fight. The prayer a mother taught a Marine before Korea.
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Where it comes from
A traditional English devotion to St. Michael, carried into the 1950 account of the Marine named Michael.
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