Wellesley College - Legenda Yearbook (Wellesley, MA)

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Ube Mellesles Xcc-icn a. THE WITCHING TIME. O wild, O lovely witching time, O magic, memory-haunted time, When blow the sweet syringas! ' Twas May, ' twas night, ' twas long ago, The westering moon was ail aglow, The night wind fluttered to and fro. The light leaves clapped, above, below, — Oh, how the memory lingers ! ' Twas May, ' twas night, ' twas long ago, (My thought is swift, my speech is slow),- Oh, how the memory lingers ! Kaleidoscopic, in and out. Did shades of leaves, on any rout. Pursue the fairy beams about ; It was a chase of love, no doubt. Beneath the sweet syringas ! Florence Wilkinson, ' 92.

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TLbc MellcsleiT !!LecjcnC)a. book is. This need they do not attempt to fill ; they only hope, by the very incompleteness of their own work, to show to others what they themselves now see so plainly, and so incite them to do what they have been unable to accomplish. The editors wish to take this opportunity of thanking those friends who have so generously given their time and thought to aid them in their work. And aside from the practical help which they have received, — a help most welcome to them, and not to be overrated, — they are grateful for the manifestation of increased college spirit. The Annual, they feel, cannot now be regarded as a purely class affair — it is a matter of college interest, and as such they hope has done some- thing to increase the feelin? ' of love and loyalty to y iim [Mater.

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Mellcslc Collcoc. CHARTERED 1870. .-. .-. .-. FOUNDED 1875. COLLEGE PRESIDENTS. ADA L. HOWARD, 1875—1882. ALICE E. FREEMAN, 1882—1888. HELEN A. SHAFER, 1888. FRANCES E. LORD, Acting President, 1890— 1891.