William Allen High School - Comus Yearbook (Allentown, PA)

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Qllhllhren of jflilen Hundreds of hurrylng feet make thelr way To the same destrnatlon almost every day Ah where are they golng and what wlll they hnd3 Whwt s the reward for the1r vsork and thelr tlmc 9 They are the chlldren all chrldren of men Wfho seek for the knowledge of books and of pen Perhaps they are taught IH a school llke our own A hne modern bulldlng of 1ron and stone Wlth adequate lrghtlng and sunshine and a1r And spaclous surroundrngs requlrxng great care Not ull are so fortunate just thlnk of those Who hvc IH the reglons of wlnds and deep snows And trudge many miles to a school far away A crudely bullt school house a room one may say Where taught to the tune of the hrckory stlek They study and learn about rxthmetle From the quamt old school master no matter how stern And others there are who llVC out of town Know what lt means to be the dunce or the clown When one has been caught drawlng thlngs on a slate Or falling to know all hrs poems to date There s a rough hardy cowboy just rldlng along On hrs stubborn old broncho and before very long He reaches hls school yes It s dlfferent from ours But ID xt he spends many fortunate hours Or down IH the dlrt paths of Old MEXICO Dusky brown chlldren approach a Pueblo That serves for lnstructlon or perhaps way out there A group may be sxttmg outdoors IH the alr All strlve for one purpose all hope to succeed All llve just to learn oh how greatly we need The hard earned reward Understandlng Far P ay Knowledge and Character burlt day by day All over everywhere there IS a street That leads to th1s Learnmg and hurrylng feet Are reaching thelr goal all Children of Men And I g1ve my thanks that l m one of them' MACDAI INF SFI! . r . 7 , . - Y - . K x C V X. 1 C . . , . . a . . C I A C x il . , 7 c V Y , ' K - N . Q , K-K .Y And grammar, and spelling- all eager to learn . - , C i , , y .Y C . . i Y , , - ' ' Y - ' -f 'r l , ' ' ,I . , .4 s