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The Savior Must Have Been A Docile Gentleman (1487): Poem by Emily Dickinson

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The Savior must have been
A docile Gentleman—
To come so far so cold a Day
For little Fellowmen—

The Road to Bethlehem
Since He and I were Boys
Was leveled, but for that ‘twould be
A rugged Billion Miles—

Analysis of this poem

More verses by Emily Dickinson

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  • I'Ll Send The Feather From My Hat!
  • So much of Heaven has gone from Earth
  • My First Well Day—since Many Ill
  • Of Yellow was the outer Sky

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