Show By His Own Hand London Daily News A letter from some Lubeck school boys to Emanuel Giebel has been discovered by a contributor to the Padagogische Refocus Blatter amOlg the posthumous papers of the poet You are One of the short poets esteemed es-teemed Herr Gelbel Sculler is about the longest of the poets but happily ho i only learned by the first class However It ts quite enough hardshap to learn your poems Eight days ago we were glvert your poem Frurlingshoffnung to lean Five of us have been put down In the class for not being able to sa it witbout a mistake and two have had a floggng because they could onb say very little of it We expect esteemed Herr Gelbel that you did not think of such thng When YOU wrote that poem The herr Lehrer says it Is a very beautiful poem but there are so many very beautiful poems and we are obliged to learn them Therefore we beg and entreat you esteemed es-teemed Gelbel to mtike no more beautiful poems And to make it worse we have to learn the biography of every poet what year he was born in and what year he died in We write to you because you are the omliy poet that i stilt alive and we wish you a very long live |