Vanderbilt University - Commodore Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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ThE ink’s scarcely dry, the occasion is nigh, WhEn out from its homE in thE cloudless blue sky Must dawn on the world, with its tail all uncurled, And into the literary firmament hurled, □ ur heart's dearest treasure, in prose and in measure, Designed with the object alone to refresh you, May you not rue the day when there came in yaur way That divine luminary which now holds full sway □ ’Er Vanderbilt, alike thro’ night and thro’ day, We ask you to buy it and not to decry it, But give it a chance and evEr stand by it, Nat far this sonnEt, nor what you’ll get from it, But simply because it’s the VANDERBILT CDMET, • )

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