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Excerpts From Literature Referencing Violets
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed excerpts from classic poetry and literature that reference violets, including plays by William Shakespeare and works by writers such as Spenser and Tennyson.
To the Violet Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by May Wheeler Woodman.
Reminiscences Speech
This speech was delivered by Mary Low Carver, Alpha, Colby College, recounting her experiences at Colby College and Sigma Kappa.
The Violet - Mrs. Freake Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Mrs. Freake.
Violet Talk Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by an unknown writer.
The Rose Is Fragrant Excerpt
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed excerpts from classic poetry and literature that reference violets, by writers such as Dryden.
Sorority Flower
AT the annual reunion meeting in 1892, the violet is chosen by unanimous vote as the sorority flower at the earnest request of Nellie Bakeman Donovan.
Violets - Robert Herrick Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Robert Herrick.
With the April Violets Poem
Nellie Bakeman Donovan, Alpha,, Colby College, transcribed this poem by Henry C. Wood.
