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...please myself when I take my detur in hand for the ten-thousandth time, with representing to myself a dinner party, where, after his return from America. Hopkins sits with Milton at his right and Cromwell at his left, where Andrew Marvell and Waller and Cowley and Dryden sit with the other guests. Did they make Milton, perhaps, recite some verses which describe the successes of an angelic host; did the poets, perhaps, press their host to compare for them the Connecticut against the Thames, or the Pequods against the wild Irish of their...
...additional course--in English Literature of the eighteenth century--will be given in the summer School this year by Mr. Copeland. This course, covering the period from the death of Dryden to the publication of the Lyrical Ballads (1700-1798), deals with those writers who may be regarded as marking the dominance of the classic spirit in English Literature and with those who are commonly spoken of as marking the transition from what is characteristic of the eighteenth century to what is characteristic of the nineteenth. Among the writers discussed are Swift, Addison, Steele, Pope, Johnson, Burke, Goldsmith, Richardson, Fielding...
...Summer School of Arts and Sciences has just announced a new course in English literature of the eighteenth century, which will be given for the first time during the coming summer by Mr. Copeland. The course will cover the period from the death of Dryden to the publication of the Lyrical Ballads (1700-1708), and deals with those writers who may be regarded as marking the dominance of the classic spirit in English literature. Among the writers discussed will be Swift, Addison, Steele, Pope, Goldsmith, Fielding, Cowper, and Burns...
...Union Library has recently received a gift of four hundred books from Mr. J. B. Gerrish '71 The volumes are all in the best editions, beautifully bound, and include the following sets: Milton's Works, eight volumes, edited by Nutford; Swift's Works, nineteen volumes, edited by Walter Scott; Dryden's Works, eighteen volumes, edited by Scott and Saintsbury; Ben Jonson's Works, nine volumes, edited by Gifford; Bullen's "English Dramatists," sixteen volumes; Chaucer's Works, edited by Skeat, seven volumes; Gardiner's History of England, ten volumes...
Modern Language Conference. The Allegory of the Court of Love. Mr. W. A. Neilson. Dryden as Critic. Mr. G. R. Noyes. Hollis...