Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 128, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1912 — Poets Without Honor. [ARTICLE]

Poets Without Honor.

“Look here: How did these rhymes about Washington get in the paper?” “Do you mean the poem by William Cullen Bryant?” “That’s the one. Didn’t I distinctly tell you not to use any more of the amateur stuff?” “Yds. Have you read it?” "Me! Read It! What for? And, look here, if there’s anything to pay this man Bryant for the dope It’s got to come out of your pocket, mind that!” “That’s all right. Til stand it.” And the wheels resumed revolving.