Excerpt from Violets and Thorns From a Dell, Vol. 4: A Collection of Poems; First Edition 5000 A giant in stature, and one of the burliest officers in Toledo, Hair would not be easily taken for a poet. Criminals of the worst type have felt his iron grasp, but the unfortunate women and children who have come under his notice can testify to the great, soft heart within his rugged breast. To become acquainted with Dell Hair, the Poet Cop, is to become. Acquainted with the world's greatest poet. 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.