The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1891-07-10
The Vermont Editor.


Midst evergreen hills, meath the bluest Of skies.
In the heart o. state that's gritty and grand,
And marvel Of v'ect ior ono o. net sne,
The sd'sor SITS WIN ms pc" !" MS hand'
Hi: sanc.um, through summer. re maple tree fills
With shaoow and coo'nessi ae,e'cas sn 9 rare
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And wh'ten tns WIDOWS 'ns' "s"en ms cnair'
The Tag with the star and !ne stripes ne adores,
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Rns man never dreamed Of or v,shed for q, h.d
The nr;ee Of Green Mountain ed;to,s .o,i
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His highest endeavors Tor fortune nav f.il: j..
But Iris to his honor viii ever be- told.
Hes moi In The markell Of Mammon for ..L.
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Never carried him round m rs pocket. with care.
He's 70 biz to travel in that son Of . thing
Too lively to stay Il he ever got there.
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Tn. song Of the birds and the breath Of The blooms
Flv ;nto his soul and flow out on his sheet
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Owe hall the sweet spirit that ever perfumes
Their beautiful lives and will rise I'D to bless
The editor speaking each day in their rooms
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HE paper that carries the print Of his name:
Far In !, Contains IN. NAV safely repeat
BEFORE the pur. child without FEELINGS Of shame
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Inc eotor taught them 70 s'nke ITO" MS enAl'
You'll hnd Green Mountain boy hand near the helm
VI States tnat give honor 20 vaior ano brains, :,
FOR vermont the Kome Oh TINS newly wrought realm
wnere her editor sits ike Cssar and reigns.
Go into home Vermonter has made
Frsm the forests OF Maine to the far Golden Gate,
The EDITORS hand on the household is lad.
His paper is diere from the Green Mountain State.
The heart Of that circle will eagerly turn,
~ Though the mail OF Importance the letter-box fills,
10 hear with reverent religious concern
What the editor says among the Green hills.
The press in the State Of adoption nay stand
m Unrivaled,-it has not the weight Of a straw
Ihe thought OF that household to guide or command,
The Green Mountain editors word is its lay :.
The vermonter abroad on baloting day, ~ y
d.. As rea 70 Inc noise o. me oemagogues throat
Dus nonois me voice ne mas learned to OBEY
nc reaos 'he home paper ana them casts MS vote.
Vermont may despond as her children depart
Beyond her fair hills to be honored and praised;