Poems (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Poems<br><br>The following appreciation of Louise Vickroy Boyd, written by Mrs. Grace Julian Clarke, appeared in the Indianapolis Star, a few days after Mrs. Boyd's death, and was widely read.<br><br>Mrs. Clark, one of the leaders in the social, club and literary life of the state, being president of the Indiana Federation of Women's Clubs, and having a national reputation as a social worker and writer, was the long-time friend of the author of this volume of verse, being the daughter of George W. Julian, a celebrity of this commonwealth, and one of the best-known public men of his day.<br><br>Mr. and Mrs. Julian were the intimates of Dr. and Mrs. Boyd and frequently visited in the latter's home, and, in later years, the annual visits of Mrs. Boyd to Mrs. Clarke, in Indianapolis, were the events of the former's last years. Many were the eulogiums passed by Mrs. Boyd upon her "dear friend, Grace Julian Clarke,'' for whom she entertained the most profound devotion. Mrs. Clarke's summing up, therefore, is of peculiar interest.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.