Show COLLEGE WORD WE have have- hastily torn the wrapper from each exchange thus far received hoping most earnestly to see bits of c choice oice verse brightening and relieving the monotonous stiff pages of prose And we must say that we have been disappointed disappointed dis dis- disappointed appointed taking college papers as a whole Some college papers seem to tomake tomake tomake make it a point to have in each number a quantity of verse and with some of these it is their strong feature And it itis itis itis is noticeable that the majority of the most successful college journals p y great attention to this feature The fault of course is with the student Has the average student no poetry within him It is unpleasant to think of the student mass as being completely taken up with the the practical practical ideas that are evidently evidently evidently evi evi- dently being being- too much incorporated with student life Has the University no poets Surely there are those among us in whom we may cherish hopes for future fame in the world of poetry If there be besuch besuch besuch such we exhort them to come forward N Nov Novis OV is the time for them to exercise their budding talents We sorrowfully announce that the CHRONICLE has hitherto been been deficient in this regard and we are anxious to improve Come goddess either eithe give us your direct aid or send it itus itus itus us through a representative |