Liber brunensis . migg<s§tii<9/^. Oh Splash Spring Sonnet Murphy was dreaming one day Of a theme he could use for poetical lay, For he longed through the fields with the Muses to stray; Oh gracious ! So with grace and precision he lifted his pen, And wrote of the love of Greek maidens and men, Of the bower, the nook, and the woods, and the glen; Oh Mercy! Two lovers were strolling a dank, dewy lane While a thunderstorm beat on the wheat and the grain, But they knew not enough to come in out the rain; Oh pickles ! Here Spring Sonnet halted, perturbed and perplexed, And the lines on the pa


Liber brunensis . migg<s§tii<9/^. Oh Splash Spring Sonnet Murphy was dreaming one day Of a theme he could use for poetical lay, For he longed through the fields with the Muses to stray; Oh gracious ! So with grace and precision he lifted his pen, And wrote of the love of Greek maidens and men, Of the bower, the nook, and the woods, and the glen; Oh Mercy! Two lovers were strolling a dank, dewy lane While a thunderstorm beat on the wheat and the grain, But they knew not enough to come in out the rain; Oh pickles ! Here Spring Sonnet halted, perturbed and perplexed, And the lines on the paper grew dry—^he was vexed, And he got out his Webster to see what came next; Oh Daniel! Now Webster is dry, as some poets forget, And Murphy found this: It is our one best bet If they got in a shower, they surely got wet; Oh curses! 1910 LIBER BRUNENSIS 267 Society Notes A pretty event of the past social season was the coming out of MissWinifred H. Lynn. Miss Lynn made a charming hostess, and her prettyblonde curls were well set off


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