KEEP TO THE LEFT
(By "X.") f'A-11 citizens respectable Should do as they are told: A moral precept excellent '\ For young as well as old. So if pedestrians obey When passing in the street ■ The rule and keep towards the left : 'Tis plain they will not meet. '' f But if tho urge of right prevail \ I This golden rule despite, - i Such tortious act creates a wrong, t The left alone is right. ; Ench rule must sacrosanct remain t Elso logic will be cleft. If law and order disappear ■ How much of right is left? ' \Vas ever such a crazy world : Of commonsenso bereft. The one who wills to hold the right Walks always on the leftl : And when the Pearly Gates are passed What ranks will greet our sight? The righteous all upon the left The wrong ones on the right I
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 57, 4 September 1926, Page 11
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143KEEP TO THE LEFT Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 57, 4 September 1926, Page 11
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