Show ahm dear deaf deserted vintage Villi agell on the confines of the valley is doubly blest slie she has bas the county seat and do not be overcome the spring poet we knew kaev they br had id chickens and turkeys for cash or I 1 store poy pay but a full fledged poet warble is freo free as air we 0 never dreamed they had hadin in their possession here H ere is ais first arst lay A distinguished lady lu ju vern vernyl one once started to edit a j eat bat soon iri in disgust she gave up she wast was bust for said she the expense is infernal not much about spring it is true but that will come with the bursting of the willow buds and springing the cpr i i ngi i ng of the lucerne ile he seems to io sing a prophetic hote hole he has been looking into the ahe future I 1 the cobweb co covered v chinks of his log care cage 0 for undoubtedly so rare a bird is not allowed his hi s freedom and everything ca looks hazy for a poet bird h his is accents are a little harsh his notes have a mundane tone peculiar for one whose trills brills should be of balmy zephyrs and dandelion blooms it is ina madness duess to question the inspiration 0 so evident in every line but dear poet the one to was bust wont be us we use only the most ordinary language and would be afraid to use a combination like the above As tu tile mr ernal expense mave you ever had the honor of our acquaintance we suilo surmise ise not for thatis a word we do not know the meaning of however fled geling we are forgiving and humane and when you feel as tho thoa that spring ode must be dumped from your cranium send it along but do send your name with it that we may give I 1 honor to whom honor is due |