The Mr. Apollinax of this poem visits the United States and is a guest at a professor's home. He speaks his mind and acts a little irreverent for his host's tastes. They do not know what to make of the amiable, charming man, whose opinions and actions are different from theirs. He is a man of colorful persona in direct contrast to his hosts, who exhibit no personal flair.
The reader sees in this poem that the main character is a man who doesn't care what others.....
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