Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Pleasant Words: Containing a Choice Selection of Original Poems
This volume is designed to encourage the higher sentiments of the soul in ex pression conveying, as it may, that tenderness of thought so peculiarly adapt ed to the wants of the human heart. Many of the pieces, which have been previously published in Rochester, New burgh, Syracuse, and Auburn, as well as other places, were not written for the press-but merely to satisfy the inward promptings of the heart which called clearly for expression and, only in obey ing came that peace so sweet and price less.
That this volume may meet the kindly notice and approbation of some of the intelligent of our land, making the hours of its perusal pass pleasantly and profit ably, is the earnest wishes of the author, and through it will be obtained the high est earthly happiness.
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