Our Modern Athens;

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Our Modern Athens;
Clark, William Adolphus, 1825-1906
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haste, haste, to Frenchify and Greek The town, let ev'ry Yankee no more speak.
The good old Saxon — turn at once a calf.
And talk it foreign, and in classic laugh ; Digitized by VjOOQ iC IS FIRST? 89 You '11 then be wutuals and dine with him, Who '11 toast you fine and ** take you kindly in," To admire and praise your expanded wit, Pleased to be with you — by your side to sit ; — O, Jesu ! have mercy on the reign of sense, Ere aU are students take us softly hence.
We want to learn — we want to
...idle too, And keep our fat as healthy &rmers do ; What 's brains without stomach to give them strengUi, , To bear noble thought and reach goal at lengdi, Where honor waits patient, where virtue's wreaUi, The brows bedeck and holy perftune breathe : We want to learn, we want to know enough.
To talk with statesmen and with black-skined Guff; But ambitious as we are we would not, In seeking learning be a learned sot.
Latin is well, so too is Greek and French, All is fine kowledge, though not finest sense ; We 'd add thereto Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Sanscrit, Hebrew, the tongue of ev'ry land ; We 'd tack on to this nature's vast expanse Of facts — a dash of logic — th' mode of tranoe ; In fine, we 'd tuck the brain bo full of truths That it should be of God the highest proof; But then with all our learning — modesty !


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