Word: craning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund, Philip Horton biographer of Hart Crane, yesterday afternoon delivered a lecture in Sever Hall on the works of the poet...
Horton, said in part: "Probably the most immediate way of discovering a poet's character is determining his sensibilities. Crane was so obsessed by the idea of making a poem the immediate experience that he turned language and syntax inside...
Philip Horton, author of "Hart Crane, the Life of an American Poet," lectures tomorrow on "The Poetry of Hart Crane" at 4:30 o'clock in Sever Hall...
...among other things, a 15-ton derrick, two electric hoists worth $4,500. Mr. Rockwood, explained Prosecutor Thompson, had disposed of his huge swag chiefly to local junk yards by means of forged bills of sale. Most puzzling problem he left in his wake was a big overhead electric crane, which he had sold to a firm of contractors for $250 and which they had paid $350 to move from the Diener plant, where there was no building in which to reinstall it last week...
...page prose anthology designed for hostesses whose guests ask: ''Have you anything to read?" This answer includes the work of 21 authors: two novels (Somerset Maugham's Cakes and Ale, Anne Parrish's All Kneeling): short stories by Hemingway, Dorothy Parker, Stephen Crane, Albert Halper; Max Beerbohm's famed Christmas Garland, Governor Wilbur Cross's 1936 Thanksgiving Proclamation, characteristic arch Woollcott comments...