Calling new forest to gladden the desolate hills.

Then though we pass from the land that our fathers bequeathed us,

Mountain and river and wood shall our message renew;

“This is the land that we loved; oh, be faithful, our children!

Fair was it left to us; fairer we leave it to you!”

Arthur Guiterman

The New York State College of Forestry
at
Syracuse University

Transcriber’s Note