The Echo . tle flower, all alone in fiowerland—emblems ofthe zeorlds simplest and best, and zeaiting to mock a false face oradorn the beauty that comes from the soiit. —Isaac Erwin Avery. Greeting. ^tHE sun is sinking beliiml the- western hills; twilight is falling over our dear^^ old eollege home; the hnsy sounds of the day have ceased, and only thesubdued noises of a spring evening eume tu nie tlinaigh the gathering sudilenly a mockingbird iierchcs on the lupugh of a tree just outside mywindiiw and pours out his heart in a burst of ra]ilurous melody. .d what is the burden ol th
The Echo . tle flower, all alone in fiowerland—emblems ofthe zeorlds simplest and best, and zeaiting to mock a false face oradorn the beauty that comes from the soiit. —Isaac Erwin Avery. Greeting. ^tHE sun is sinking beliiml the- western hills; twilight is falling over our dear^^ old eollege home; the hnsy sounds of the day have ceased, and only thesubdued noises of a spring evening eume tu nie tlinaigh the gathering sudilenly a mockingbird iierchcs on the lupugh of a tree just outside mywindiiw and pours out his heart in a burst of ra]ilurous melody. .d what is the burden ol the joyous strain he sings to all who will stop111 hear it? Listen and you will hear. Welcome and greeting, anil jny and mirth tu all the readers of the Eciro. jiHrs. ilur^i ^. ^Aobertsnn tohn hns brrit tvt its n« cxitmplr af unblr Christian tooin<tnhiiii^,aiti tohti, thriutt;ltmit nur (Lnllr^r lifr, Itrts srt brfnrr «s tltr Iti^lirst iilcals nf rhnrartrr, this Imlunn- is liiitiituhi lt^^iratl•^.. .MRS. LLC\. 11. ROUHRTSOX. MRS. LUCY H. ROBERTSON. (§ features may be noticed, causing ofttinies the construction of rosy theoriesand romances of fancy. Leonardo da \inci, the most accomplished genius ofperhaps all time, was haunted by a face, the features of which he produced as , as the Madonna, as Mary ^Magdalene, even using tiie same features in hisface of St. John, and suggesting the same in the face of Christ. \\as it someyouthful influence that lingered pleasantly, or was it a striving to express hisideal? Greensboro Female College girls and .\lumna; find themselves in close sympathywith the great artist in this, for there is one face they carry constantly in mind, andthough memorys canvases may differ in background and in grouping, in varyingchiaroscuro, that one figure holds the central place, increasing in wonder, inqueenliness and in perfection as Life and Memory unfold their canvases. Thatface and influence is the face of Mrs. Lucy H. Robertson. President
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