Excerpt from From the Prairie: A Collection of Verse Dryden says that A poet is a maker, as the word signifies; and he who cannot make, that is invent. Hath the name for nothing. The reader of this volume will see that its author has more than the name, - that she is truly a maker and pusesses in large measure the poetic genius, - one who, as she herself declares writes because she cannot help'it, -one' in whose heart - d wells some ctfiuence of Wisdom some tone-oi the eternal melodies. Rushmore. Minn.' november, 1901. Rev ...
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Excerpt from From the Prairie: A Collection of Verse Dryden says that A poet is a maker, as the word signifies; and he who cannot make, that is invent. Hath the name for nothing. The reader of this volume will see that its author has more than the name, - that she is truly a maker and pusesses in large measure the poetic genius, - one who, as she herself declares writes because she cannot help'it, -one' in whose heart - d wells some ctfiuence of Wisdom some tone-oi the eternal melodies. Rushmore. Minn.' november, 1901. Rev. A. F. Thomson, presbyterian pastor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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