'Tis grace to sing to nature, and to pray The God of nature… - Philip Henry Savage

'Tis grace to sing to nature, and to pray
The God of nature, out of His large heart,
To grant us knowledge of His human way;
This is the whole of nature and of art.

Philip Henry Savage

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Philip Henry Savage (February 11, 1868 – June 4, 1899) was an American poet.

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The sun, this old November,
Across the sodden slope,
May bid the heart remember,
But cannot bid it hope.

Thou hoarse Aristophanic mime,
Grotesque Silenus of the slime,
That dar'st to lift a comic voice
Where thrushes worship and rejoice.

New friends forbear, and let old friends remember
With pity him who ends his course to-day;
Nor heap with scorn his grave in dead December
Whose life bore golden promises in May.

'Tis grace to sing to nature, and to pray The God of nature, out of His large heart, To grant us knowledge of His human way; This is the whole of nat… - Philip Henry Savage

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