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  1. #December 12, 1907
    #OTD James Rigg, #Scottish #Victorian #Poet, #HymnWriter, & #Composer, died.

    His book on #WildFlowers begins,

    From #Boyhood, I have been #InLove with #Wildlings.
    I rank them among my #Teachers & #Preachers.

    If [my #Poems] lead one here + there with a #Lighter #Heart,
    To gather imperishable #Treasures
    From #Lovely #Blossoms that #Kiss #Clear #Brooks & #Mountain Wells -
    I shall have done my #Little to check
    The #Nature-#Forgetting #Tendencies of #CityLife.

    #Flower