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Philip Henry Savage
1868-1899 / the United States
Against Forgiveness
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WE do not ask to be forgiven,
Nor out of earth to win
An unpremeditated heaven,
Nor quit the claim of sin.
Our acts be on our head. As yet
While masterful we live,
The world we ask not to forget,
Nor ask God to forgive.
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