{"id":8677,"date":"2022-11-13T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=8677"},"modified":"2022-11-13T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T06:00:00","slug":"censored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/censored\/","title":{"rendered":"Censored!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn83045462\/1914-11-13\/ed-1\/seq-6\/\">Evening Star, November 13, 1914<\/a>. By Philander Johnson.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>A statesman is supposed to thrill<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With utterance all intense.<br\/>He ponders day and night to fill<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The air with eloquence.<br\/>While we relate each little joke<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Or epigram serene,<br\/>Nobody tells the words he spoke<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;While golfing on the green.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>We dig up every anecdote<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And with it link his name.<br\/>A casual comment we will quote<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And hand it down to fame.<br\/>But when true emphasis is shed<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On the surrounding scene,<br\/>Nobody tells us what he said<br\/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;While golfing on the green.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Evening Star, November 13, 1914. By Philander Johnson. A statesman is supposed to thrill&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With utterance all intense.He ponders day and night to fill&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The air with eloquence.While we relate each little joke&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Or epigram serene,Nobody tells the words he spoke&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;While golfing on the green. We dig up every anecdote&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And with it link his name.A casual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,3],"tags":[248],"class_list":["post-8677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evening-star","category-newspapers","tag-philander-johnson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}