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To: Valin
The poem is included in the old classic One Hundred and One Famous Poems as "The Deacon's Masterpiece or 'The One-Hoss Shay'"...the poem was first published in 1858 and is by the elder Holmes (1809-1894), the father of the Supreme Court justice.

Google will turn up a lot of online copies of the poem, including:

www.bartleby.com/102/103html

7 posted on 11/01/2005 7:49:07 AM PST by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus

Thanks again.


8 posted on 11/01/2005 7:51:15 AM PST by Valin (Purgamentum init, exit purgamentum)
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