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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 31054 |
| QUOTATION: | This Great God, Like a mammy bending over her baby, Kneeled down in the dust Toiling over a lump of clay Till He shaped it in His own image; |
| ATTRIBUTION: | James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938), U.S. author. The Creation (l. 84–88). . . Poetry of Black America, The; Anthology of the 20th Century. Arnold Adoff, ed. (1973) Harper & Row. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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