A Poet And Artist
The Editor, au eastera. ptiblieation, devoted pilucipally to literary criilciani and boot reviews, in its last terne bas this to say of a fellow towniimm : "Mr. Horlieit Eamdall, whose beaaMful pom, 'Extiaguisüied Lights,' we are fortúnate ertougili to present wlth t lii.-i aiuimber oí The Editor, . is poet amd a.rtlgit in one. A writer of niucli delicate aaid sympathetic verse, lie loog cultiv-ated the muse only ior mental refresJiment, and for the pleasure oí has mvn immedia te circle. Urgied at last Xy liis frienils to seek a lai'A'er audionce, he, witli greater iiiffidence tluan most writers possess, fimally sent out a few offerings ; sonniewihat to hls surpirise, but fiot ftt all to the eurpirise of tiiose -n-ho knew him les.t, these quicddy fouad their way into print. Thais encourag&d, Mr. Rajid'all nw contcanplates the publicatian of a volunve of verse, to Avh'k-.h Tlie Editor lias alsO' urged him; not onty íor t'he beaiity of his verse, ■font beoauso Mr. Kandall's art wlll enual!e hun to Bupph' illustrations thnt OnhatncO the valué oí the text, and make the poems ,-i 1 1 he same time no'rc atti-acti- to the eye of tlie general reader. Soane studies oí liature, MTV' in poeeessioai of The Editor, ajid w-Moli "ve hope gome day lo pre-cat our reaidere, are ampie justiirnticn for t'Uo making of a book. Tliis ifi paire art, -lien the hand and :lie mtad anay wot'k togetlier, the ome the eoDCeption of the otliír, amd ono that any Avriter along iny lino of ■woi'k la fortúnate o poasees."
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