Bow not thy head unto the earth, where tears doth fall to dust;
‘tis shadows only that go by, none worthy of thy trust;
but to the sky lift up thine eyes, where voices laugh and sing;
where all of Heaven calls thy name, and hearkens unto Him.
(Nicosia - Cyprus)
MARY PAGDATI
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/lift-up-thine-eyes-2/