INSTITUTE ODE A goodly thing it is to meet In ir.endship's circlie bright, Where no.hims stuw ns the pleasure sweet | Nz»r dims the radiant light. No uw zind word our lips shall pass, Nor envy sour the mind, But each s1@'!l seek the common weal, Tha good of all mankind. Tefi' MARY STEWART COLLECT Keop us, 0 Lord, from pettiness; [ et us be large in thought, in word and deed; Let us be done with fault finding and leave off self seeking; May we pu: away all pretense and meet each other face to face, without self pity and without prejudice; May we never be hasty in judgment and always generous; Let us take time for all things; make us grow calm, _ serene, gentle; s . Teach us to put into action Our better impulses, straightforward and unafraid; . Grant that we may realize that it is the little things ' that create differences, that in the big things of life we are one. And may we strive to touch and to know the great humzan heart common to us all, and O Lord God, let us not forget to be kind.