Erskiniana [Yearbook] . College Friends By Charley H. Nabers Shall we these friends forget? Will years yet loose The golden chains which bind our hearts in tune? Will college friendships fade as waning moon?Shall we at length be left a lone recluseWhen heartless fate has drawn us with his noose To where we find no paths with flowers strewn? Shall from us go our college friends so not these happy ties m life find use? Ah, yes, though years may pass, our minds will turnWith love to memries of our college band. Forget these friends? Ah, no; in life well learn That having friends means m


Erskiniana [Yearbook] . College Friends By Charley H. Nabers Shall we these friends forget? Will years yet loose The golden chains which bind our hearts in tune? Will college friendships fade as waning moon?Shall we at length be left a lone recluseWhen heartless fate has drawn us with his noose To where we find no paths with flowers strewn? Shall from us go our college friends so not these happy ties m life find use? Ah, yes, though years may pass, our minds will turnWith love to memries of our college band. Forget these friends? Ah, no; in life well learn That having friends means more than gold or land. When fifty years are gone, our hearts will burn With love to grasp a college friend by hand. 60 Phil and Pheme. MONG the mountains of Virginia, a little town,Gorpress, is the only sign of civilization for miles andmiles. She observes late mornings and early evenings,because the sun is not wont to look over the mountainsdown into the valley until late, and he is not hasty tobid the little village adieu in the evening. On everyside she gazes upon the huge works of Nature, coveredwith Natures orchard. There are nuts for thesquirrels, tender grass for the rabbits and sweet flowers for the honey-bees to the foot of these mountains is a timid little brooklet, speaking in gurglingwhispers for fear she may be reproved by the squirrels for speaking too IS the nook in which the little town lives. It IS a quaint little town, with peculiar customs and well-established prin-ciples. The inhabitants are the strong, sturdy Scotch-Irish men and women ofthe Forties, who turn themselves pre-eminently in the direction of mind the population of the place are a family of Youdons and


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