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Whistle Song.                                           T O DRAGMA OF ALPHA OMICRON PI                                              203

                                        Words and Muaic by Pauline Pearson Hoffman, P.                              CREDO

        Briskly.                                                                                             From a Chinese Song of about 2 0 0 B. C.
                                                                                        " I believe in the deep blue sky and the smiling water
in                                                                                      I can see through the clouds of the sky,
                                                                                        A n d I am not a f r a i d of the waves of the sea.
Oh, I am an A 0 P I , It's the song that we love the best; Oh,                          I believe i n the l i v i n g f r i e n d s h i p given by the flowers—the  trees;

                                                 —I—l»-                                 Outwardly they die,
                                                                                        But i n the heart they live forever.
                  1—'—                                                                  Little paths through green woods I love,
                                                                                        A n d the sounds o f leaves on the ground,

                                                                                        Or of a nut falling,
                                                                                        O r even of a broken twig.

                                                                                        I believe that the days to come already feel the wonder

                                                                                        O f the days that have passed,

                 7              Come give it with a vim and zest.                       A n d w i l l permit that wonder to endure and increase.

I am an A 0 P I ,                                                                       I believe in and love my belief in and my love f o r

                                                                                        A l l of these things, and most of a l l

                                                                                        I believe in and love the Source

                                                                                        Of my belief and my love."
                                                                                                                          Sent to the Editor by

                                                                                                                                                                  DORA THAYER MINER, A, '09.

(Whistle.                       .) When its notes come ring-ing high,

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                        r I ir                                                             intt't let the chapter Delegate gn tn
                                                                                        (greenraatle alone. $tiie her a bong-
A thrill goes thro' the heart of ev - 'ry A      0       PI.                            guarb.

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