With rankest weeds o’ergrown;

A better way is opened up,

Whose gates are closed to none.

Nature’s domain is now our road,

And science is our guide;

We’ve travelled from sectarian strife

With Freethought to abide.

G. Sexton.

——:o:——

A parody of General G. P. Morris’s song, “Woodman, Spare that Tree.”