Grinnell College - Cyclone Yearbook (Grinnell, IA)

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Of emptinessg it broods in hearts and rooms HERE are two silences. One is the lull semi Ggysl W Q? Untenanted, and lurks where bone and skull Lie motionless in cold forgotten tombs. The other blooms in happiness apartg It is the calm of plenitude, and throws An odorous cincture round the laden heart, Matching the scented silence of the rose. Out of the hush of rapture springs the soul Betimes to hymn its fullyfblovvn desire. Such is it here: among the arches roll The glad Venite of the vesper choir. And God himself bows down to hear and bless Thisgbeauty which is one with holiness.

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'2E'3'fA . . iffy RISE,-ariseg CE til Let full and free our banners blow VVhen forth to war our heroes go. VVithin the prime of manhood's budding flower, Behold the splendor of their strength and power, Abounding with the vibrant sap of life, lmpetuous and eager for the strife: Like those who won with valiant feats and bold Their laurels at Olympia of old. Strong men and brave are they, Urged by an allfcompelling force That fills each stalwart frame 5 For they defend tofday By brawn and brain in manly sport The glory of a name. Arise, f a cheer, f a cheerl