Central High School - Blue Flame Yearbook (Hillsboro, NC)

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Foreword The Burlder An old man travelrng a lone hrghway Came at even cold and gray To a chasm vast and deep and wrde He crossed over rn the rwrlrght drm For the sullen stream held no fear for hrm He turned when safe on the other srde And bullt a budge to span the trde Old Man sard a fellow prlgrrm near You are wastrng your trme rn burldrng here Your journey wrll end at the end of day And you never agarn wrll pass thls way Why burld your brrdge at even t1de'? The burlder lrfted hrs old gray head Good frrend upon the path Ihave trod he sard There followed after me today a youth Whose feet must pass thrs way Though the chasm has been naught to me To the farr harred youth may a prtfall be He too must cross over rn the twrlrght drm Good frrend I m burldrng thrs budge for hrm Author Unknown 2 . I , . You've crossed over the chasm deep and wide, , . ,