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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PRIDE AND HUMILITY, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poet Analysis
First Line: He passed me by in april, lord
Last Line: And walked beside her — blind.
Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H.
Subject(s): Humility
First Line: He passed me by in april, lord
Last Line: And walked beside her — blind.
Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H.
Subject(s): Humility
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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