by Henry Watterson

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Henry Watterson (About 1908)

Henry Watterson (About 1908)

To My Friend
Alexander Konta
With Affectionate Salutation

“Mansfield,”
1919

A mound of earth a little higher graded:
Perhaps upon a stone a chiselled name:
A dab of printer’s ink soon blurred and faded—
And then oblivion—that—that is fame!
—Henry Watterson


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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