Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1892-03-25
life. in death. | can only find room for
Verse the Third" as follows:


Foss slse, ueares. . 2, my neart
To catch the smile that pIays around
| Thy mild and merry ewes.
That was the form he would have de-.
sired il to have. but the way Il anpeared
in Truth was about like this.
| miss thee, dearest Of NV hear,
Fond memory swiftly flies
To catch the smile that plays around
my mix ana cherry plea
IL seems almost Incredible that man
VINO wished % shine as poet. aud in
the eyes OF bis lady love, too. should
nave made such blunder, but as he
charged the editor 70 print bis piece just
- ne wrote u, and as the proverbial
aevii was away 10 Chicago at the time,
y must have been 90. We can account
70, !. only On the aupposition that love
y p,iAd-pi'nd not only 70 the faults Of
.ne lovea one, OUT pind 70 everything
-na uest ~ POST. novc.pnndssss 70
y, none OF your moon-eysd blindness, first
,'gus anu tnsn dark' out simply total
o'auness,
- Is said tnat iove Is ennooling and
pr'ngs out tue oest points OF man
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
anu men se'ow' ana saints above
90 says ooott' ana very properly TOO,
but 10 wont iit carnal love. II ever
W; Is 1901 - Is wnsn ne IS 10 love I;
u u /" ever rignt 10 apply that detractive
word 'nothihg 70 a man, and l am
sure !. IS not' IL Is when he Is 10 love. |
nave known q man TO become 20 mud
d'ed under the influence OF love as to be
unable 10 announce his own name when
en'srins the door OF his sweetheart's
aweiilng ana l have seen that same in
alvloIal depart rom that dwelling at tho
wee, lone hour OF midnight, and in psss-
ing through the woods on his way home,
no woulc make the forest so rsvsrberate
ander ms howi-songs that one would
DO leu 70 suppose that there was
convocation OF owls IN that neighbor-
hood. | have known a man to work
nara all day Tor q dollar, and at night
pay nve collars a. the opera u procure
seat Tor . woman who didn't think
enougn OF MIN 70 accompany MIN home.
FROM .ucn evidence ana oil the best
authorities that can DO commanded.
conclude. unwillingiy though It be. that
woman Is deceptive and Cupid is
JacRa..
nut TO return to our story, Squills'
reversion IRON the ecstasy at beholdlng
MS piece IN print 70 the mortitcation on
reading the third stanza thereof, was
sadoening' IL Is doubtful II his inner
man oouid nave peen more completely
upset py the administration OF ten grains
Of ipscac: he thought he could never eat
cnerry pie again Inc sight OF milk
MAID drawing the snowy nectar ut night
'ail gave MN convuisions',
AS fsr mary, she declared that It
oquiils eia not clear up that pie bust
ness sa.ls.ac.orlly, ne might just as well
Oono'uae 70 par'ske OF tue cherry PIE OF
some otner giri 10 the future, aud that
u inc ,sui1 coulo % properly traced 10
inc sditor' why ne (Squills) should go
crazy long enough 70 shoot him; Squills
promised laithfaily that ne would.
90 oqui'ls called 10 friend ana re-
qacs.ed MIN 70 accompany MIN 10 the
v,iiagc 70 see MIN trash the editor OF
Irm". no consented ana they started
out toward inc viilagc TO vindicate IN
Jorea MANHOOD oy thrashing the editor
Oh run
say bangiey remarked squills
70 us friend as they plodded along some
what ieisurely. suppose | should shoot
mat EDITOR 10 you think twelve honest
ana honorable mon would pronounce 1t
)ost,naole homicide
u shouid tnink so tho Provocstion
was certainly very great"
but suppose that =. coald be provei
that tne poem was written just as 1t was
puoiiShed' Out u &c. ! nope the editor
or somebody else Will shoot me, a1d
that my VIE carcass may DO cremated Z
lhen' IN that case II might go