During his teen years Burroughs showed a keen interest in learning.Among Burroughs's classmates was future financier Jay Gould.Burroughs' father believed the basic education provided by the local school was enough and refused to support the ...
Birds and Poets: With Other Papers
This is John Burroughs 1887 work, "Birds And Poets".
Reproduction of the original: Birds and Poets by John Burroughs
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"It might almost be said that the birds are all birds of the poets and of no one else, because it isonly the poetical temperament that fully responds to them.
"It might almost be said that the birds are all birds of the poets and of no one else, because it isonly the poetical temperament that fully responds to them.