Samford University - Entre Nous Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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FROM MUD TO MAY we wandered across this strange and barren place. We looked ef. with apprehension on an alien land. Then we felt the budding arms of the trees, the bright shoots of the grass, and the odor of freshness and newness shyly stroke the chords of our hearts. A melody reluctant to come swelled into a love song. Our negativism was not ural, but not justified. The discord that we voiced evened off day by day. Our eyes came to behold, not a burden, but a promise in these stones. The love song we rehearsed until it too swelled into a greater tune. lt burst forth with the breath of Spring and moved in tempo to become a march, a grand march- The Forward March

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,i milf 1' I 5 Spring came. The work was resumed. The 'Y Q F iw 'E 3 gy f walls went up, still slowly. Ther n' is no werkman whatever he be, That may both werken wel and hastily. Chaucer V ' '- TTTTT7'TTWM ':2W:W'f ':f'TF'T'A'Tf'i'T-KTTH Y - .I - Q. Y ' : . 1 l ,. f' X Q 3 , I - Q ' ' . I We lived with the whirr and growl of the movement forward. We awakened to the rumble of trucks and cats. We moved in the rhythm of the crane. Man goeth forth unto his work and his labour until the evening.' --Psalms 104:23 The mechanical laborers bit into the earth and spit forth from the Mud Bowl tons of rock and dirt. We waited so impatiently for the old campus to be sold. Would we have one floor of the gymnasium in the fall, or would the entire structure lend itself to play? 5' 4 .n-..l'-I PL.:

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