Taps . lit:: i 108 Cap$ 1916 & <0ur Commencement #trl HE comes, a radiant vision, when the flowersAre making of the world a garden fair,She comes, and turns this man-ridden place of oursInto a paradise of beauty rare. She smiles, and when we see her smiling, Unused to such as that although zve be,The smile we flash to her in answer Springs front a blessing to such girls as she. She laughs, and when her sweet-toned laughter, Is swallowed by the thirsty air,We listen, and to bring another We humbly bow our heads in prayer. She strolls about the campus, making .1 picture which no hand can pain


Taps . lit:: i 108 Cap$ 1916 & <0ur Commencement #trl HE comes, a radiant vision, when the flowersAre making of the world a garden fair,She comes, and turns this man-ridden place of oursInto a paradise of beauty rare. She smiles, and when we see her smiling, Unused to such as that although zve be,The smile we flash to her in answer Springs front a blessing to such girls as she. She laughs, and when her sweet-toned laughter, Is swallowed by the thirsty air,We listen, and to bring another We humbly bow our heads in prayer. She strolls about the campus, making .1 picture which no hand can paint,But in our minds it long shall linger Before one detail shall grow faint. For this is she who has, throughout the oft appeared before us in our dreams; But when at last she comes and stands before fairer than our sweetest dreams site seems. —W. A. M., 16 ^mmmim 1916 Caps 109. Ho 0m jHotfjer £Q sunsetscousins OST of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and by hundreds! Plenty of roses, stars, rainbows; brothers and sisters, aunts and but only one Mother in all the wide world! —Kate Douglas Wiggins


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