Show are poeta poets born or madr authorities seem to agree that poetic talent it somewhat Bome what capricious and that though great poet poets are great by nature rather than by traen ing they rarely transmit their gifts to their children heredity may have some influence on thel talents but recent investigations do not agre agree 9 on details francis galton the great english authority states that with poets and artiste artists the influence of the female line Is en less than the male while drs challin and two french huto have come 0 to o an exactly opposite conclusion cl in A a recent discussion at the paria paris medico psychological society dr cheslin stated that the mother of a poet ie is always intellectually gifted whereas the son of a stupid woman la Is always stupid apparently APparent 17 ae question will bear further success |