Show SEEK LONGFELLOW TEXT IN PORTLAND PORTLAND Me Aug 4 4 W A A brief brier and hitherto unpublished poetic flight of Longfellow writ writ- written written written ten when he was ass as 16 years old has come to light here The verse and the history connected with It was revealed by tho the search of o Rufus Lamson an elderly potter for a nondescript pottery plaque long since alnee vanished Conceived while the youthful Longfellow was watching watching a 8 potter working orkIni at hs his hsI I heel the verso verse Is believed to havo had the same me source of or Inspiration In later ears found Its expression ex- ex expression ex expression In |