Excerpt from Songs of Columbia: With Music and Piano-Forte Accompaniment The need of such a book, at all our celebrations and convivial gatherings, has been greatly felt; and it is hoped that this collection may answer the desired purpose, and may not only serve to keep fresh in the minds of our Alumni their pleasant reminiscences as students, but may also increase and cultivate among our undergradu ates a fondness for that hearty, jolly singing, which forms so delight ful a feature of College life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.