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DONE ON BOTH SIDES.

CHARLES Fernando Simpkins, '80

Was a votary of the dance,

Who oft tripped the toe fantastic

Masking with the Liederkrantz.

At the last ball our Fernando,

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Being up to any lark,

Smooth of face and short of stature,

Went disguised as Joan of Arc.

In a corner quite secluded

Sits a maid without a mate;

Joan moves up, sends off her escort,

Settles for a tete-a-tete.

Little girl at first is timid,

Then her shyness 'gins to wane,

And her pretty girlish prattle

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