Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 September 1893 — He Locked Up His Verses. [ARTICLE]

He Locked Up His Verses.

It is a singular fact that when the late i old Tennyson wrote a poem he invariably had it put n type and locked it up for a number of years. If at the end of the allotted time he still liked the 'srses lie corrected them and had them •üblished. it not lie destroyed them.