Jamestown tributes and toasts . y feet theyve upward led; Their stately rooms are rich in echoes sweetOf voices glad before which shadows fled. Long may these dear colonial homes endure; Virginias hallowed homes, wherein she rearsHer lovely daughters, steadfast, true and pure; Her noble, loyal sons, who know no fears. Long may their stately portals wide be held To welcome to their hospitable hallsThe lofty and lowly—^stranger, friend— Eest, peace and joy to find within their walls. Lucy Pbeston ,Assistant Hostess to Mrs. , Virginia. 95 MRS. CLAUDE A. SWANSON Hostess of th
Jamestown tributes and toasts . y feet theyve upward led; Their stately rooms are rich in echoes sweetOf voices glad before which shadows fled. Long may these dear colonial homes endure; Virginias hallowed homes, wherein she rearsHer lovely daughters, steadfast, true and pure; Her noble, loyal sons, who know no fears. Long may their stately portals wide be held To welcome to their hospitable hallsThe lofty and lowly—^stranger, friend— Eest, peace and joy to find within their walls. Lucy Pbeston ,Assistant Hostess to Mrs. , Virginia. 95 MRS. CLAUDE A. SWANSON Hostess of the Virginia Building To Mrs. Swanson—Most fit dispenser of the hospitality ofthe Old Dominion, and perfect type of her fair and lovelywomen. In the language of Mrs. Donald McLean, The most accom-plished hostess in America. To Mrs. Swanson—Governor of Virginia! For all Vir-ginians echo the sentiment of her gallant husband when hesays: The women rule in Virginia. Mrs. Swanson isGovernor of Virginia. Julia Wyatt Bullabd. 96.
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