No poem had ever given me so much pleasure before, and none has given me so much pleasure since. s Maxfield Parrish might dream; butits beauty was that which comes of antiquity--the accumulation of deadyears. McClure was in England with a proposition for starting a newmagazine whose complexion was to be peculiarly American, with Mark Twainas its editor. Clemens and the children, arrivingsomewhat later, expressed themselves as satisfied.
Home is dear to us all, and now I am departing to my own home beyond the ocean. Clemens, and they wandered about a gooddeal, idling and picture-making, enjoying a sort of belated honeymoon. That is significant. He made character--man can portray it but not create it, for He is the only creator.
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