Excerpt from Ella's Life Poems: With Introductory Preface T gives us great pleasure, to present to our read ers, a few innocent poems, the production of one, who though very young, evinced one great truth in nature, and, also, in the organization of humanity; viz., that talent will not lie hid and genius will show itself, whenever an opportunity offers: and there can be no better given, than, being surrounded With natur al objects, and scenery. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.