Berea College - Chimes Yearbook (Berea, KY)

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And We Dedicate It To Dean C. In reflecting on the past and the future, we feel that some day we would like to be the MAN you are today. 2 s

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MEMORIES So when with prayers and vows I had implored the peoples of the dead, I took the sheep and cut their throats over the pit, and forth the dark blood flowed. Then gathered there spirits from out of Erebus of those now dead and gone, brides, and unwedded youths, and worn old men, delicate maids with hearts but new to sorrow, and many pierced with brazen spears, men slain in fight, wearing their blood-stained armor. The Odyssey, Book XI Memory is a dim spectre that walks dark minds, unseen, Until it etches itself sharply and poetically there, By eager taste of remembrance-blood — a poem in an out-worn text, an aging photograph, this book, re- discovered upon the shelf. And this is your heritage, your immortality: A friend at the morning window, suddenly startled by a familiar stance. O Lost ' And by the wind, grieved, Ghost, come back to me. mountain-dwelling ghost, O so briefly parlor visitor. 30