A sketch of Joel Benton
Benton, Joel (associated with)
Benton, Charles E. (associated with)
Greeley, Gabrielle (associated with)
Greeley, Horace (associated with)
Benton, Charles E. (associated with)
Greeley, Gabrielle (associated with)
Greeley, Horace (associated with)
February 19 1915 (Date manufactured/created)
A sketch of Joel Benton, poet and essayist. Sketch created by Gabrielle Greeley, the eldest daughter of Horace Greeley. The reverse of the sketch states 'This sketch of Joel Benton, the poet and essayest, was made by Gabrielle Greeley, eldest daughter of Horace Greeley. The verse written in ink, which is now fading, is as follows:
"The poet's words are winged with fire,
Forever young is his desire; - -
Touched by some charm the gods impart
Time writes no wrinkles on his heart."
Presented by Charles E. Benton of Rochester, N.Y Feb, 19, 1915
"The poet's words are winged with fire,
Forever young is his desire; - -
Touched by some charm the gods impart
Time writes no wrinkles on his heart."
Presented by Charles E. Benton of Rochester, N.Y Feb, 19, 1915
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