. Academic annual . watched an oriole among the sprays, Where sunlight blazed and sparkled u)ith delight; H hopped, then soared, and from its airy flight. Alighted midst the beams to sing its lays. For sun and spring it trilled its note— A love-chant from its swelling throat To God, Who had instilled within its breast, A portion of that love He gave the blest. This songster has my dormant spirit taughtThe debt I owe. My song so tightly sealedWithin my heart before, now lies revealed—A song for Christs brave army, who has soughtThe hill of Holy Cross height, yet know not fear


. Academic annual . watched an oriole among the sprays, Where sunlight blazed and sparkled u)ith delight; H hopped, then soared, and from its airy flight. Alighted midst the beams to sing its lays. For sun and spring it trilled its note— A love-chant from its swelling throat To God, Who had instilled within its breast, A portion of that love He gave the blest. This songster has my dormant spirit taughtThe debt I owe. My song so tightly sealedWithin my heart before, now lies revealed—A song for Christs brave army, who has soughtThe hill of Holy Cross height, yet know not zealous bearers of the Banner white,May God forever lead you unth His light! A humble leader reigns uulh queenly most submissive soul embraced Gods callTo guard us like a mother, lest we that road where sin we must dearest Lord, behold our thought,For words have failed, our souls oerfraughtWith gratitude to Thee, Who kindly sent,A mother-love that never is forspent! ST . MARYS. ACADEMIC GRADUATES M. tniley I. Kohoo G. Loosoli M. Pnrniaii V. do la Tl()us> M. Ryan A. McElroy T. Hoenv (i. Sniitii L. Wiiito M. Keown A. IVirv N. Guill T. Burke F. (iutiiric M. Butler M. Van Ilonvcl L. (ilea son L. Kilcy M. Purnian 1). Mendeu H. Smidt A. VaiKler lean- J]. Burkliartsiiic ier L. Siiauj^liiiessy Traditions at St. Marys Dorothy Mendkn,Fourth Acddemic. CONDITIONS at St. Marys are con-ducive to the fostering of tradi-tion. Age, which is a requisite,lionorable old age is ours, for over fiftyyears St. Marys has lived out the idealraised by the founders of Holy Cross Com-munity. Then too, the very atmosphereof St. Marys is most favorable for tradi-tion; it is a home of holy peace and([uiet. The sheltering oaks, maples andsycamores and the pleasant walks wind-ing beneath their kindly boughs suggestpeace. Added to this, there is time fornourishing tradition for we are busy inour own way, but not in the noisy, pre-cipitant way of the distracted


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