Word: charm
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rhyme or not to rhyme. In "Lullaby" he effects a compromise; the result is not so successful as some of his work in freer form. "Loneliness," by Mr. Putnam, purposely lacks definiteness of outline; the setting and the mood are, however, well suggested. "Minstrel," an unsigned sonnet of considerable charm, is simple and, within its limits is satisfying. The number is brought to a conclusion by a sonnet sequence, "In a Time of National Doubt," by Mr. Norris. In spite of several prosy phrases, this work, ranging from the meditative to the stirring, is real poetry, and promises well...
...carved inscription has been placed on the north side of the Music Building, over the main entrance and extending the entire length of the building. The motto reads as follows: "To charm, to strengthen, and to teach--these are the three great chords of might...
...most desirable undergraduate honors were voted to be: first, the Ph Beta Kappa key; second, the "Y"; third the "Daily News" charm; and fourth the Yale "Literary Magazine" triangle. The University Law School is the favorite professional school of those intending further study, with the Yale Law School second, 29 voice...
...best thing in the issue is Mr. McCombs' review of one of those militaristic books which flood the shelves just now. In the form of a book-notice and in remarkably few words, the writer constructs a very neat case against the war maniacs. There is a certain cold charm in the temperance and lucidity of his style--a charm which we encounter frequently in the best work of the so-called "Pacifist" school, and which is in happy contrast to the bow-wow of the opposite camp. Mr. Reniers concludes his article on the moving Picture in this issue...
...loan, for a few days only. Dr. Osvald Siren, now visiting lecturer at Harvard, has made a study of this picture and says of it: "The Fra Filippo now on exhibition in the Fogg Museum is one of the master's most interesting works. It is of unusual artistic charm and historical importance. There are, as we know, only two paintings by this master in American collections. The one is the picture formerly in the Allessandri Palace, now in the Morgan Library, which unfortunately has been cut into three pieces; the other, which is at the Boston Museum...