Lodi Union High School - Tokay Yearbook (Lodi, CA)

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A fleet of ships is setting sail upon the Sea of Life. There are graceful yachts With white sails flashing in the sun, Clean-cut bows parting the blue-green waves And sending up a spray of rainbow mist, Slight, swan-like craft—not built for strength, but beauty. There are sturdy steel war ships Thrusting their hulls, huge shells of me£al plates. Into the mountains of water, fearlessly unflinchingly, Confident in their brute strength, Flinging a challenge to the elements. There are skiffs, cat-boats, trawlers Lying at anchor in the harbor—fishing; And here and there, perhaps, a row-boat drifting aimlessly, Fearful of venturing out, lest some large wave Or angry wind should crush it. ' The stronger ships may sail to Naples, Tokyo, To Melbourne, Lisbon, Zanzibar, or Brest; No matter what their place or destination, May each one bear itself with dignity and grace Until its time shall come to jo p'he countless fleets Already sunk beneath the wa

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TO MISS LOYDA BARRON, whose lovely service is to open youthful eyes to Beauty and whose gentle personality has endeared her to Lodi Students, this Annual is Dedicated.