The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1881-08-26

me 'ioVyer Is many sided person
age. He takes on many phasas
difident, he is bold. At timea IA -
confident. at others Respondent, n.
he is arrogant and consequently then he
falls away into ''ne conseous,.,,
Mr.. TOOts says. A very common -,
The deeply stricken "lovyern IS - 80;
to the halucinatiOn that he :, a.
Without regard to measure
sense. he spins out few verses in nraise
of his adored, aud hands them o-.. -
the printer with the request that ,bav an.
pear in the next issue of his pansr
We confess to sort OF svmns,t- -.
bad case of the "lovyer," and We I;s
posed to aid him through the coInm,, of |
the CoURIEa when he is too moaso, non |
the question, as they vote in Ka,.tE
UirG poee. The case now befora IS
tolersbly desperate one. lie ssa,, our
assistance by giving pu blioation % six
stanzas, addressed to "My LOven which
he says, in note to the editor, as came
thing to please the hearts of the eb;,i-so -
We are too old to believe such s,nS as
that. 1t is intended for some psr,icnIar
piece of dimity with rosy cheeks and
pouting lips; for such 'damsielp oplv could
have given inspiration to such rs,ses
How could il be otherwise when ba savs !
II love you with all my heart" aud "from
you l cannot bear to perGn and also hSI
wants to be rememi-SsSAakl
in all you say. Is this n~
sufficient to sustain our positieaf IN
giving expression to the breadth and
depth of his devotion he says, my love n
for you is deep as wells Here mayarise n
in the mind of the fair one the question "
as to what sort Of well his comparison d
embraces. There is the domestic well o.
which rarely exceeds forty or htty feet in B
depth; then there is the oil wei which
goes to the depth of several hundred,
while the Artesian reaches its thousands
of feet. fairly entering the bowels Of the
earth; and we are of the opinion that the
Artesian was in his mind when be pen
ned that line, for in the next line he says,
"when er think of you my sOmswslls.
We have nc doubt there was a swelling b.
He partly comes up 10 the scratch when N
he says, "my notion is 10 marry now,
but then he wants his girl iotell him Z
when and how that is he wants her % c.
fix the time aud how the thingis 10 be S
did. In the fourth stanza he is hoastful, .
and audaciously says, "there are plenty ;;
l could get" but he "wouldn't give for .
them whet." What the value Of
"whet" may be, we are left to conjecture. y
But his reason for not giving ''whetn al
should and no doubt will. bring down o'
upon his head the wrath as well As claws al
Of every sixteen year old Miss within the u
circumference Of Hickman and Vicinity p
Here it is: They love the boys very n
much, and | am bound 10 not have such" II
Who bound him, girls? Appologe tieally
he says, 81 do not aim to make you mad, II
but hoping this will make thee glad That az
last line, we suppose. he thinks ought to N
condoue for AL that is offensive in the q
preceding ones, and perhaps it does-ex- as
sept to Liuiley Murray. He closes by al
saying, "contented can never be, until cl
an answer comes from thee" Il matters N
not what the answer may be-yss or no al
Alice samee.
We will not longer,detain the fair one, W
Tor whom il is meant, the "pome" in its p"
entirety, AS IL dripped from the point Of NJ
he pen of her own "Uno" o.