Two Poems

Two Poems

by Henry Rutgers Conger

'Two Poems by Henry Rutgers Conger' is a collection of two poems written by Conger, a student at Williams College, that express his deep affection for his alma mater and his hopes for his future. These poems were published posthumously by his graduating class, honoring his talent and potential. The book provides a glimpse into Conger's perspective as a young man, his aspirations, and his appreciation for his education. It also offers insights into the values and traditions of Williams College in the early 20th century.

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