Alice, the calm, the dignified, I know we’ll ne’er forget; Her views are wide⁠—but, best of all, She is the teacher’s pet.

Lena excels in whispering. Few are the notes she writes; She studies hard throughout the day, For pleasure, saves her nights.

Belle was the star in physics class, She always knew the laws And when she failed to know a thing, She always had a cause.

Anna has graced our piano stool, And mingled tunes with laughter; Ah, well, one can be young but once, The frowns may come hereafter.

Ruth is a clever, pretty girl, So everyone remarks, Yet lives in constant danger⁠—what? The danger of her “Sparks.”