Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...North Sea Watch is strikingly picturesque. A thousand spiritual expressions of shore, sea and sky enter it as well as the cry of human sorrow. It might have been written by a landscape painter, had any such the refined sentiment and deep feeling united with musical expression that Mr. Woodberry has. The North Shore Watch is a threnody for the young friend who died in '78, to whom the book is dedicated. All through the lament the final alexandrines surge and moan like the rhythmic ninth wave that beats upon every shore...
...late Henry W. Longfellow, and promised to send him, for presentation to Harvard college, a miniature on silver of General George Washington, purchased at the sale of a celebrated collection of pictures, curiosities and articles of virtue in London. But shortly after my return to England I saw, with deep regret, in the Times, the death of America's great poet: I now have the pleasure of consigning to your care a small relic of the first president of the great American Republic, to be forwarded by you to Harvard college, not so much for its intrinsic value...
...addition to the opening anthem the choir sang "Out of the deep" by Calkin and "Wait thou still" by Franck (1670). Mr. G. S. Lamson '77, was the soloist...
...chapter wishes to express its deep sorrow at the death of Mr. G. W. Sawin. In him the chapter has been deprived of a wise adviser and sincere friend. His readiness to advise any in difficulty and his well-known social qualities won for him the hearty respect of his acquaintances. He was a man of firm determination and great energy. The chapter recognizes his ability as an instructor in the college and his efforts, as member of the city council in the interest of good local government. The memory of his life will continue to exert a helpful influence...