01916cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000350011524500220015026400510017230000470022333600260027033700260029633800360032250000310035850800900038952009880047953400450146765300420151285600430155499900170159745519UtSlPG20260610134038.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE4561 aWatkins, Lucian Bottow,d1878-14aThe Old Log Cabin 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2014-04-28 aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive a"The Old Log Cabin" by Lucian B. Watkins is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. This book reflects on the themes of humility and the foundational role of simpler living in the evolution of human achievement and progress. It serves as a meditative exploration on the deeper connections of past and present, likely invoking a sense of nostalgia for a simpler era. In the poem, Watkins personifies the log cabin as a maternal figure that nurtures the hopes and dreams of those who inhabit it. Through rich imagery and evocative language, he contrasts the humble beginnings represented by the cabin with the grandeur of modern civilization. The cabin is depicted as a place where individuals of modest means find strength and inspiration, leading to greater achievements and societal contributions. Overall, the poem celebrates the legacy of simple origins while recognizing their significance in the tapestry of human history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Poetry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45519 c86358d86358