As far back into boyhood as the writer's memory may intelligently go, the "country poet" is most pleasantly recalled. He was, and is, as common as the "country fiddler," and as full of good old-fashioned music. Not a master of melody, indeed, but a poet, certainly-- "Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies."…
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