Show poes graphic sketch of wissahickon hickon beauty N hen adgar allan I 1 oe lived nn tin I 1 worked in I 1 hi ladelphia from ISIS 1858 to 1844 the scenic beauties of tl ti e WIS on valley impressed the poet so much that I 1 ie e gave a vivid tion of the region in a sketch ketch with himself as the narrator the tale entitled morning mornin on the on reveals poe drift drifting ina in a bliff skiff upon the surface of the stream during a sultry summer day 11 in half slumber he lets his image nation conjure up visions of 0 the ma ra sahl hickon ckon of indian days when pic pie bics were undreamed of the picture Is in striking contrast to the popular conception of the half halt starved unhappy genius who wroth such morbid works as the raven and the murders in the rue morgue while living at north seventh street where the one him dred an I 1 twenty fifth anniversary of his birthday was recently celebrated at a brilliant gathering of writers and other notables the occa occasion sJon also marked the opening of 0 the poe house as a shrine to his memory Fx extolling tolling the beauties of the als sahl ckon poe declared that were it flowing in in inland land it won would bo be the theme of every bard and the common topic of every tongue if indeed its banks were not parceled oft in lots at exorbitant prices as building sites for tl e N villas illas of the opulent |