University of Tampa - Moroccan Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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fi Che Rawlings Literary Room EDICATED TO MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS. DISTINGUISHED AUTHOR. WHOSE DOOKS 'ARE RICH IN HUMOR OF THE NATURAL MAN. SEASONED WITH THE SALT OF EARTHY SPEECH TOUCHED WITH BEAUTY” j HERE IS A ROOM SET APART —AMID THE HURRY .AND THE SURGE OF YOUTH-A PLACE FOR QUIET MEDITATION WHERE WE MAY FIND OURSELVES f AND REVIEW OUR POWER TO LIVE-WE MAY REVEL IN THE MYSTIC MEANINGS OF SOME HIGHER AND HOLIER VISIONS, AND RENEW IN OUR HEARTS THAT PECULIAR POWER THAT COMES LIKE GIFTS TO CONSOLE AND REFRESH-TO HELP US CHERISH THE UNITY OF MAN AND NATURE AND OF BOTH IN GOD”—WALLS WITHIN WHICH THERE IS NO BONDAGE. NO RESTRAINT. BUT RICHLY ADORNED WITH VISION -THE MYSTERIES AND REALITIES TO KEEP OUR SOULS UNBROKEN, OUR FAITH UNQUENCHED. HERE LET US .JOIN ACROSS THE YEARS-MINGLE OUR THOUGHTS WITH SACRED SENTIMENTS-WISTFUL. DREAMS—GRIA REALITIES. IN A WORLD OF TURMOIL AND TROUBLE—LET BEAUTY AND TRUTH SURVIVE, -AND IN THIS SANCTUARY FOR MIND AND SOUL LET VISIONS RISE-LET WORDS ENDURE—AND THE AGELESS URGE ETERNAL SING IN OUR HEARTS STRANGELY UNIVERSAL. JAMES ELLIOTT MOONEY DEDICATED JUNE 9t . 1942