Fwd: beginning Greek student
Benjamin Raymond
bfraymond at prodigy.net
Mon Mar 15 13:08:31 EST 1999
Hi all,
I just received this mildly amusing, if prosaic, piece from a fellow
classmate at Harding who is fulfilling his Greek requirement for B.Min.
degree under Dr. Paul Pollard.
>THE SUN DID NOT SHINE
>
>Scott Martin
>
>March 4, 1999
>
>
>The sun did not shine
>
>It was to wet to play
>
>So we sat in the house
>
>All that cold, cold, wet day
>
>I sat there with Charlie
>
>We sat there we two
>
>And then I said truly
>
>I don't know what to do!
>
>Diphthongs you say
>
>Oh what can they be?
>
>Why letters combined
>
>>From the Greek Vocabulary
>
>We sat there star gazing
>
>Confused and annoyed
>
>I myself was ready
>
>To see the Good Lord!
>
>Four weeks said Charlie
>
>And then you can go
>
>But right now get started
>
>On sentence # 4
>
>Dr. Pollard is watching,
>
>How much work will they do?
>
>Without any effort
>
>He'll have to flunk you!
>
>Be prepared for a quiz
>
>Sit up, look alive
>
>If you are a good student
>
>That might save your hide.
>
>Those words will come
>
>"Grab a clean sheet"
>
>How I hate when that happens
>
>It makes me feel week.
>
>But onward I go
>
>Struggling to get by
>
>But through it all
>
>OLE Docs a pretty good guy!!!
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