Excerpt from State Normal Magazine, Vol. 14: March, 1910 Among so many and so varied forms there is necessarily no uniformity in meter. They are never very long, probably due to the fact that small space is reserved for them in the magazines. A great majority rhyme in couplets or alternately and the stanzas of the separate poems have a definite scheme. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.