Brown University - Liber Brunensis Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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Foreword in! ! Vg IIIS year the Liber 5 has a new purpose: ' n to record with simple ' - Eh sincerity all that 0615 f Brown and her loyal i sons are doing for the Great Cause. This year nothing could be more fitting than to dedi- cate the results of our earnest, if humble, efforts to those who have left the whispering ehns and the echoing halls of their Alina lVIa'ter to answer, with their lives if need be, their countryis call. I-IONORED SOLDIERS AND SAILURS UF BROWN, who have gone before us and in whose steps we hope soon to follow, to you we dedicate this, our Nineteen Hundred and Eighteen IJIBER BRUNENSIS, in reverence and affection. V 5

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l My I YQ THE OLD FRGNT ROW When Hope and Umvcralty and plllared Mnnnmg Innes Then hvacmthme Shadow-x on the Mlddle C nmpue grass And the level bcnms of iunset lll the hlllslde windows show There s a spell of vamshed Splrltq on the Old 1 rout Row The stlangex studee hm huuxed was along the qloplng green And marka perchance the beauty of the tranquil college scene But Inu myee are held fx om qeenn, and hrs healt can never know Thx spell of xamshed Qpnlts on the Old lfront Row The Qpell of vamqhed Qplrlls N for ne of othu years Whofleaped to meet then Qhlnmg, gaze and blended w nh lhcn ears Who Saw Wltll them far vmons on the helghtq of long ago And moved the world to hear ua from the Old lfront Row The Spirits that have vanished ln the evening hour return To mmgle w 1th our spmts when the stars hegm to burn Beneath the ashen gray of tlme thelr April glances glow As youth s enchantment lmgersf on the Old I ront Row From factorv and forge they come from crnclble and bench From perll on the tossmg Sea and rigor ln the trench hhes grow Thev Qteal an hour to gather round the Old Front Row A bluecoat host from Gettysburg and thou, who warred wlth S m Walk llzlre beneath the branchmg elms with the browncoatq from Lorraine And we have falth as they have fltlllll that Vlctory s Hag wlll b ow And Victory s bell evult above the Old 1 ront Row HFNRY Ron1NsoN PM Munn Wx 55 57 Q T'-Q,f,m Y . 'U' - .1 .I ' l ,lo I f- I i Hflrornupeacefnl paths, troml thunderone tarzks -where tlleltrench. I .x 4 I, , , sl- Z K ' ,dt .,.. I. . . '...,. ab l . .'t, 'Il' y t gifipoi . A LM, ,,'. H90-,' 'lv i any 15 . A! T l i. -g-VZ, wk xg! , ,M hyul Q Lf