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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STEPS, by JEANNETTE AUGUSTUS MARKS Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a stair to climb
Last Line: Men climb to god.
Subject(s): God; Wellesley College
First Line: There is a stair to climb
Last Line: Men climb to god.
Subject(s): God; Wellesley College
THERE is a stair to climb,
-- Now Christ you keep --
Men stumble there
It is so steep.
Its steps give scarce foothold,
Yet, pilgrim-shod,
Hungry, athirst,
Men climb to God.
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