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Pride and Humility
written by William Henry Davies
From "The Loneliest Mountain", 1939 Link to further information




He passed me by in April, Lord,
With what an awful frown!
He held an eyeglass to his eye,
And looked me up and down.

He passed me by in August, Lord,
With what a chastened mind!
He held a woman by her arm,
And walked beside her - blind.

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