| Show I r Life is is No Struggle for forThe foro or orThe The Peripatetic tet Poet o Our London L Literary Leder hal I hive have havea hiveL a I III y oNDO I Feb ul 27 proverbially hard of ot It L a II making t Lt mine hIving The rise lift of o many of or them aro nyu i of oC hunger haul i null ami I suffering Muttering endured when wien for far Hut But B E l V Y who Whir writes under tho the pen oriole of Colin Clout las has solved the tho nf of a I an Its IH n 8 I poet find 1111 nt the tho o seine amo a ii I dOl I In of out of or lire life le In lit 11 the hust hustI n 18 I r t over lI copied collies 1 nt It hU his hi hi have boon 1001 soil wold I doubt If It tin ture thure re Is IH any 11 lilt P JIt t In iii 11 wio linn lies lino 18 H w us I that In iii 1 the tho name 1111 PCt AntI And L you have never noor hearth heard helli I ot of 01 hump him hll In iii II America Al 41 1 I i i I though ugh I t know time the tP names nall nt mit lt leall least t of ot or of the Iho day 11 writers In lii II this country I count u It 1 no 1 I or of until Int r across him the any they I In a I ti country village I am nm Very vary 1111 I 1 thu moot meet him him for tor It affords afford nut mime ll nu nit 11 opportunity to tn hii ti tl ti thu th hi struggling H of who Hid find It difficult tn to both ends cot 1 Tho secret of ot arcla 1 success may lio bo told In a n few fv ow words word HU 11 1101 how 11 to Co o v trues that please foll Ii he lie la is hi hi ha own anil anih 1111 he le In is II a n titus Hue ue nC of tIme thu life le tied 1111 for tor lio 10 i euro cliO en 0 u a I rep rap Un Uli ana amid Uld down lon old for am unit uniti A i 1111 I loch lonin 1011 the tho tl i K IN h A YN So S he lie In lit lil hi hits laio of it a l Trump HI lii lp UV lives M In n a d iii by buy h an un ut mm ol 11 ii s which iou hue lio II Josh In lii Ih lu lust lut l U 1 I ho lu ht I ill iii Stat n iI lv V 1 I lii hilly hu h its 1 I trudging I his liU van ln In ip yer Hut lut one til lu u more lort I Ito to II run run ruti cro ero hint l at t fi I I country fun til I ut ul the tho top lot of f Ito tho Itol of tt t I his nl 11 his by h l IhlO forte forin tor ut I wit anil anih mil or lra ore tor Hu 10 I lit Is lii y hid le f I thO thio critic He II 11 sr W mai mB nay CitY 11 of Win him H Ii HII 1 I II Is what ho says 0 or of that porn giPS H whIm lie tho crowl In B a busy huny hilY place on II a 1 Hal SM IM I tilde 1 nl lt ItO lio 10 r iu soils leUa ah al aln n I as r n ft I thousand thou copies copied C of ot lit his hlA works orb They are aro all nIh ni printed nt at lili imi own expense bound lull in covers cetera and hs ho hi souls oll 01 them hem for the tho mod inott 10 pst cot sum of or ono ohio Oi penny j 2 cOlI each Cacti Ten Ion en of oC th 0 ho lie has hI pub published Some SOnI of them are aro Iru In III II Love Lue mid ninh tho merry 1011 lIttle Ill comedies of ot rural life aro are tho the of or which ho hc h treats ills own furnish him wIth an nl fund Ul of Although stilt fill filla a man ho he hiss hM been heen thrice tho lie world antI and ho fought through tho timo floor Doer war with whIm Kitchener harK horno His IR passed ln jec front fro hand to hand hall and Ild plan pIa 11 to 10 place III I e may maytie bo tie found In thou of coln hlo So far na M circulation gos 0 among tho the humbler ho be has hl n a abettor bettor better beti r to bo be regarded r n IIA as the tho of lt the time people than any 11 aim other oilier living author oItT l OK Ol IMPROVISATION He lc has lins a 1 genuine gift ot of a atlon l kim to One of Jt hh his hil devices for mit attention Is 18 to offer to write omo 00 li s free for any 1 girls gIrl In tho th crowd crowe who ho will that they thc aro nrc lit in 11 love JoVe AH Alt Al ho requires IB is 11 the tho sauna namu of ol tho limo adored ono Ol anti nn about hi hits his tho color of hits his hi oy a or hair hiatt Tho Thic oner onor he ho says 11 always s starts a 0 n lot let of ot giggling and nn But Hut soon SOI little of f paper arc are handed up tip II to tome me mime 1 with wih ts tic this desired Information One Om for Instance may 1 rend read like Iko this Ills Ills His II I imme l II is s toni Tom and anil his hi eyes ees are aro blue Then T write nIce 1110 about Tom 0 and bring faring In iii nn arm allusion to hl his eyes and hopi hope that thaL the tho bells will soon oon bo be Ot Of course o I rend read rendIt It I to tho the crowd and It puts ut them In III good humor luor and amid IId then thou they thc buy my Iii books book From which It may mn lw ho Inferred that tho th I gyp p poet oct understands the tho theart art or of lt jollying Hero Is I a I specimen of ot IsIs his hil dead head hed verses ee from fm union among seine Home HOle half dozen lozon which he lie scribbled oft or for a girl girt In Devonshire I j hove lovo to tl think upon lon old days I Old Ol friends remember still But sweeter far It Is Ie to me mite meTo To Tv think thin or o 0 you ou door dear do Wilt Will WiIT To T hear your voice to hold 1101 your hand With Joy my hay II heart thrill Dut Dul best bes bC ot of alt all ni to have hn from front you youA youA A kiss Ids my lily 13 darling Will 11 Is n a C genial soul mid the tho tar rarest rr est el of ot nil cli 1 types an original man He lie HeIs le leIs lieIs Is a I philosopher with wih time the courage of lila his convictions I should not not bo be sur surprised If homo 80 day Oay he lie did dil not write writ that hat III the critics will 11 tako noto of and the he well noil wel dressed dresse reading public buy eagerly ENJOYS THIS THE LIFE JFE H it I I 1 lied had hu not hit hilt upon the tIme Idea I en of ot being my own oln publisher 11 book bot botler ler he lIe told t ld me mile I might now be he eating my 1 heart out In iii II some seine garret with a I lot of rejected manu manuscripts scripts in Iii my m trunk I would rather rathor the tho pub huh peddle my own wn wares among lie llo 10 than peddle I el le them thor among tho the pub publishers lishers hers l Do D you OU enjoy this the th life le I asked Every hour of ot o It I ho lie replied From my point of ot viol view my lot Is hs s Infinitely preferable to that tho t of of mankind who ho spend their working hours hourI grinding away WI at Il some somo monotonous monotonous I nois task work worl like time tho average clerk or 11 mechanic I am fbi my IY own OW matter master I there Is b no boss bas to order del mo me around My 1 wants atC are few row and amid IUd easily satisfied I am sure ot of a ii n living The Tho open air Ir life Ute I lend head gives giveR mo me splendid health halU I Iama nm ama constantly on omu tho the move I nm am con cami constantly CO seeing now new le scones scenes and now faces and amid II I meet lots of ot Interesting people But tho the greatest Joy of alt all Is la that I get et out a I lot of or writing with never flavor a I worry wory on as to whether wih or no what I write will wl bo be accepted by b come Bomo maga magazine zinc zine or publisher hol There Thero Is 18 no trade trado equal to that tha t of the Uio th author IU for tOI tho the delight that Is to bo be b got out of ot it itI I itI I suppose that I would not even evon bo be ranked among tho minor poets pets But Dut ButI I get got a as nil much pleasure out of my lY hum bio hIe compositions ns liS do itt to the best lIe t of them There Is II as ha much Joy jO expressed I doubt not in iii tho the blithe chirping ol ot the thai sparrow 04 ai 11 In the rapturous song ong of tho tle skylark lark As for famo w hat does It amount to Wo We 0 are aro hero hera today tod and gone tomorrow and ana why should it make makenny tiny while we e are lucre hero whether or no people make mako a I fuss fU s over fame fume Is us u Tills 1118 hankering after something that I cant cnn t understand Which Is ha proof I 1 suppose that I 1 shall I nevor be bo famous hint But Colin Celia Coln Clout going to enjoy tho time sunshine and the blue sky or ot 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