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hail! ball! Comrades Dail!
(Air-"Bowdoin Beata.")
You've comrades to meet you,
Speakers
Your Alma Mater greets you,
For you have reached the long desired goal.
Now after long striving
Toastmaster
And finally arriving,
The stars and stripes you've planted at the Pole.
DR. FREDERICK H. DILLINGHAM, '77
(Chorus)
Hail! hail! Comrades hail!
PRESIDENT WILLIAM DE WITT HYDE
For we all know Peary reached the goal;
And with Don B. McMillan
GENERAL THOMAS H. HUBBARD, '57
Whom he found ever willing
COMMANDER ROBERT E. PEARY, '77
He's found that famed, long sought for old North Pole.
GOVERNOR HENRY B. QUINBY, '69
From your old Pennsy home
EX-CONGRESSMAN CHARLES E. LITTLEFIELD
Did you so youthful roam
To Maine and colder climes you sallied forth;
PROFESSOR HENRY C. EMERY, '92
Your energy ne'er sparing
PROFESSOR DONALD B. McMILLAN, '98
But ever preparing
To be hailed as King of all the frozen North.
JOHN W. FROST, '04
Chorus-Hail, Hail, etc.
Mrs. Joseph B. Roberts.
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This file contains poems and letters dedicated to Robert Peary and the 1909 expedition to the North Pole. Also included are poems relating to Frederick Cook and his claim of reaching the North Pole first.
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"ocrText": "hail! ball! Comrades Dail!\n(Air-\"Bowdoin Beata.\")\nYou've comrades to meet you,\nSpeakers\nYour Alma Mater greets you,\nFor you have reached the long desired goal.\nNow after long striving\nToastmaster\nAnd finally arriving,\nThe stars and stripes you've planted at the Pole.\nDR. FREDERICK H. DILLINGHAM, '77\n(Chorus)\nHail! hail! Comrades hail!\nPRESIDENT WILLIAM DE WITT HYDE\nFor we all know Peary reached the goal;\nAnd with Don B. McMillan\nGENERAL THOMAS H. HUBBARD, '57\nWhom he found ever willing\nCOMMANDER ROBERT E. PEARY, '77\nHe's found that famed, long sought for old North Pole.\nGOVERNOR HENRY B. QUINBY, '69\nFrom your old Pennsy home\nEX-CONGRESSMAN CHARLES E. LITTLEFIELD\nDid you so youthful roam\nTo Maine and colder climes you sallied forth;\nPROFESSOR HENRY C. EMERY, '92\nYour energy ne'er sparing\nPROFESSOR DONALD B. McMILLAN, '98\nBut ever preparing\nTo be hailed as King of all the frozen North.\nJOHN W. FROST, '04\nChorus-Hail, Hail, etc.\nMrs. Joseph B. Roberts."
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