Hewitt School - Venturer Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Then soothing night spread her shadow Over all the terrible scene, The cries of the Wounded were lessening, For death did intervene. 9 4 0 Amidst ii golden sunrise Under an azure dome, A lmttered ship was limping, Making its way toward home. Korzzlra Blorfgelt Class VII

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The Battle The sun was brightly shining And glad were the hearts of the men, For they'd rounded the tip of the Horn And were bound for home again. But the captain, as he paced the deck, Knew well what was in store. He knew there was great danger here, He'd been this way before. And shouting to his me11 he cried: Now listen, men, and listen well. Pirates are nigh, both grim and bold, Who want our cargo to sellf' The captain's words inspired his men, The cheers were as a mighty roar For every man felt heid return To walk upon his native shore. just then a man in the crow's nest cried In great excitement, Pirates ho! The guns were set upon the deck And powder brought up from below. A big black ship fast approached, QEach man was pale ,neath his tan,j And with the firing of a shot The battle then began. 5 df X? Some ivory clouds neared a sinking sun, Though few men could admire, For the pirate ship had sunk at last, But the victor couldnit retire. The water was littered with splinters, With dead and dying men, The cries of the wounded were awful, Of unscathed there were but ten.

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FACULTY unrling: Miss Gidvon. Mrs. Fishvr, Mrs. Scliooinnukvig Miss Blair. Mrs Gibson. Mrs. Dickinson, Mrs. TCQIZC, Milo. Dnkus, Senoru Pizmio. S1'afr'1l: Mrs. Evurts, Mrs. Rue, Miss Bradlcx' Mrs Coinfoit Mi ' A .. , ', . 's. Higgs Miss Scugliu L AIISf'l1f.' Miss Fellows. 45