Two sisters, Humbleness and Pride,
Stood o’er my cradle – friendly, so it seemed.
“Raise forehead”, - ordered Pride in self-esteem,
“Cast down your eyes”,- asked Humbleness politely.
Thus I proceed through life - down-eyed
And forehead-raised – with Humbleness and Pride.
1921/2011
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