Card 30
The Lily
Le Lys
Original French
Au-dessus de ta tête,
Ta vertu, le lys fête.
Mais placé au bas,
Gare le faux pas.
English
Above your head, the lily celebrates your virtue. But placed below, beware a false step.
The reading carried by the verse
The lily honors integrity when elevated; below, it warns that dignity can be compromised by one careless step.
What does dignity require in this position?
Translator's note: The production filename incorrectly numbers this card as a second card 20; traditionally it is card 30.
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