Other People's Wings

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Excerpt from Other People's Wings: Paradies and Occasional VersesMinor.(With acknowledgments to Mr. Rudyard Kipling.)I went into a publisher's as woeful as a hearse, The publisher he ups and says, 'Why will you chaps write verse?'The girl behind the Remington she tittered fit to die, I outs into the street again and to myself says I:O it's verses this, and verses that, and writing 'em is wrong, But it's 'special type and vellum' when you hit on something strong, You hit on something strong, my boys, you hit on something strong, O it's 'signed large paper copies, ' when you hit on something strong.I calls upon an editor - a very nice young man -Says he, 'Send in your stanzas and we'll use 'em if we can':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.