| Show GENIUS IS NOT INHERITED most poets who have had sons sona did not transmit divine In inflate flat to them an ali examination or of the question of the transmission ot of genius from father to son would s sarn em to Indi indicate cite that the I 1 I 1 ans on of s 9 eat ron poet art are i alt eul 51 rings logs the eni eminent P poets had no on 0 or lost them early earls and the same saine Is true 0 of fi american poets also poetic fever may be a lama flame that uni u nt n i out in it on n generation often the be poet pr 10 lo put plit so aulph imo his work ork as a t ti ell s ir his paternity and often aln alas the professional coet CO is too poor to at all lio however wever that bat may be maar english poe poets are quit of tb the charge 0 begetting dull dogs of sons foi fat they never had arty oll nn co lr r P fr far r odway prior Con consten Cons grev ren agn Fp bavage vee T thomson bom on collins collina shenstone Ak Aken ernide side goldsmith gray grav and johnson all died I 1 without leaving offspring and mai alai lov a pope keats swift watts and cowper never married there are cases on the other side COlP ridges son Mir hartley birtley wis was a copt ol of ability all the toil sons son amrose poetry so ao did all ili lit rosettes Ros ettis father and children addi ons on father was a of some im 1111 talice although addisone Addi sons descend ants did not pass into the second generation era tion the same is true ot of Mil tons family still became extinct in tile cond arid third generation sir wa let scotts ts baronetcy exsted eipl ed with his son |