Project Gutenberg 2016-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 111 Conger, Henry Rutgers 1920 21007212 Two Poems: Class Day Poem; The Purple Hills Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Two Poems: Class Day Poem; The Purple Hills" by Henry Rutgers Conger is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. This book features two reflective poems that celebrate the transition from academic life to the wider world, capturing themes of nostalgia and the importance of wisdom. It serves as a tribute to Conger's experiences as a student at Williams College and his subsequent legacy. The first poem, "Class Day Poem," conveys the sentiments of graduates bidding farewell to their alma mater, emphasizing the lessons learned during their time there. Through the voice of the college as a nurturing mother, it urges the students to remember their educations while venturing into a world filled with challenges. The second poem, "The Purple Hills," evokes imagery of the college campus at sunset, symbolizing the cherished memories of college life and the enduring connection the graduates will hold for their beloved hills, even amid life's struggles. Together, the poems encapsulate a bittersweet farewell, reflecting on the past while encouraging resilience and purpose in the future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en College verse, American -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown Williams College -- Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry 40846 2025-08-20T14:48:42.034619 text/html 16732 2024-10-23T00:11:14 text/html 149678 2025-08-20T14:48:44.251624 application/epub+zip 148298 2025-08-20T14:48:42.548636 application/epub+zip 74278 2025-08-20T14:48:42.274632 application/epub+zip 178373 2025-08-20T14:48:45.588659 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171093 2025-08-20T14:48:43.884622 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96658 2022-09-23T12:28:45.177162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27495 2025-08-20T14:48:41.835637 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 7547 2024-10-23T00:11:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15768 2025-08-20T14:48:45.730602 application/rdf+xml 11868 2025-08-20T14:48:42.340617 image/jpeg 1802 2025-08-20T14:48:42.306625 image/jpeg 153039 2025-08-20T14:48:42.043649 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog