Circle (Abbot Academy yearbook) . Bops Have you met the men of our class? They are strangely like the girls,Their hair is plastered down so slick, Yet round the edge it curls. And maybe if you look quite closeYoull see that their back hair Goes down below their collars,Or perhaps is twisted there. Then, too, their feet are very small, And shod in English cut,And their hands are always soft and white, And free from stain or smut. Their tones are low and musical,Yet twould hardly be the case That one of them could win a prizeFor skill in singing bass. 37 But any such deficiency, They make up in
Circle (Abbot Academy yearbook) . Bops Have you met the men of our class? They are strangely like the girls,Their hair is plastered down so slick, Yet round the edge it curls. And maybe if you look quite closeYoull see that their back hair Goes down below their collars,Or perhaps is twisted there. Then, too, their feet are very small, And shod in English cut,And their hands are always soft and white, And free from stain or smut. Their tones are low and musical,Yet twould hardly be the case That one of them could win a prizeFor skill in singing bass. 37 But any such deficiency, They make up in their ties,The colors are so bright and gay The styles so very nice. In fact, their clothes, these men of ours, Are very up-to-date,Their suits look like their brothers The models just as late. Exclusiveness marks all our boys, Notoriety they fear,They scorn the day-time function, And at eventide appear. Well neer forget those boys of ours. Theyre the nicest ones we know, And to find out their equals Weve very far to go. L. L. 38. Cfje <©erm Beware the German measles! Theyre really dangerous, dear!If we should all be spotted Wed look so very really Aery trying That Phillips is so near,But then, the germs do manage To separate us, dear. 39
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