Word: canto
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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GERMAN 5.- Contrary to the statement made by me in the class room yesterday, there will be a meeting of the class on Saturday, September 30. The first canto of the Nibelungenlied will be read...
...prizes of $100 each are offered for the best metrical translation of any canto of Dante, and an essay upon Dante and his times...
...England Magazine for June is an article on "Harvard Memorial Poems" which cannot fail to interest Harvard men. Facsimiles from manuscripts prepared by the authors for this purpose are published of the poems, "Harvard's Dead" by Rev. S. F. Smith, the author of "America,"- the second canto of James Russell Lowell's Ode, recited at the Harvard commemoration, July 21, 1865-and the hymn written by Dr. Holmes for the dedication of Harvard Memorial Hall, June 23, 1874. And there seems to be a special appropriateness in their publication at this Memorial Day season...
...William Tell" pricks the legendary bubble. "Robert Morris" is an interesting resume of a not very interesting career by Frank G. Cook. There are two highwaymen, a mediaeval one by Francis G. Lowell and an American one by R. H. Fuller. John Jay Chapman writes on the "Fourth Canto of the Inferno," Kate Mason Rowland on "Maryland Women and French Officers," Walter B. Hill on the "Relief of Suitors in Federal Courts" and Percival Lowell on the "Fate of a Japanese Reformer." Dr. Holmes continues his tea-cup chat and the number closes with the usual book reviews...
...reading that must be done in English A before next Tuesday is from the works of Alexander Pope. The following are the extracts: Essay on Criticism; Canto II, of The Rape of the Lock; Book I. of the Essay on Man. Book I. of the Iliad...