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THE CHILD ON CALVARY by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: THE CROSS IS TALL
Last Line: TO KISS THE HOLY GROUND.
Subject(s): CALVARY;

The Cross is tall,
And I too small
To reach His hand
Or touch His feet;
But on the sand
His footprints I have found,
And it is sweet
To kiss the holy ground.



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