Beneath Rafter and Thatch (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Beneath Rafter and ThatchIn his description Of the blend Of tone and color as he waved his hand lovingly toward the vista, it seemed as if every tree was his friend, even the granite hills Old acquaint auces, and yet he was only here as a visitor. He was only here to visit a friend, but Nature, in its universal and all pervading ma] esty and beauty, lures the souls Of poets.Winfield Lionel Scott was born a poet. From earliest childhood he was an artist to his finger tips. He is not only a painter who carries the deep, full breath Of the woods and the glory of the skies and Nature in her varied moods, but he 18 a painter Of words, and 18 one of the few artists who 18 thus able to express himself.He has traveled In many lands and never tires in his love and devotion to Nature.His home has ever been a Salon, where guests with artistic leanings and inclinations spent many happy hours.While he 18 an artist of wide reputation and a versatile writer who has volumes Of gracefully-woven verses and essays breathing the spirit of hope and optimism, he has touched a note in his latest book, Beneath Rafter and Thatch, that almost seems to suggest the little thatched cot in Ayrshire, Where Bobbie Burns was born.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.