Davis County Clipper | 1926-02-05 | Page 7 | Lincoln a Modest Poet

Lincoln a Modest Poet Pet P- P Pet et I When Abraham Lincoln turn turn l poet nt at the lie ue ago age ot of thirty live to toward aro hIs I own on cork rk be he retained that character character- modesty which later was noted as one of o his Ills outstanding traits traIL In the White House When he lie had hall been Inspired to verse erse IJ by a u return to Indiana after utter 15 years rears he wrote to a friend That part of oC the country Is within Itself ns us as us any spot on the earth but still seeing It and 1 its objects and Inhabitants u aroused roused feel feelings ings lags In me ins which were wen certainly po poetical though whether my ln of of those feelings s Is poetry Is ls quits quit another question