Two went up to the Temple to pray.
Two went to pray? O, rather say,
One went to brag, the other to pray;
One stands up close and treads on high,
Where the other dare not level his eye;
One nearer to God's altar trod,
The other to the altar's God.
Richard Crashaw
Last Updated: February 9, 2001
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