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...neglected genius" who three times almost became Poet Laureate; after brief illness; in Sussex, England. Best known as a lyricist for his sonnets and elegies, Poet Watson derived his greatest fame from a lampoon of Margot, Countess of Oxford and Asquith, entitled: "The Woman With the Serpent's Tongue." Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 26, 1935 | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

Meanwhile the Japanese Cabinet, just before the Vanity Fair incident burst, tried last week to settle the recent months of quarrel about Emperor Hirohito's exact status by a solemn and fervent pronouncement. Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tintype of Divinity | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Last year he began contributing a column to the Daily Maroon (student newspaper). Excerpt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Midway Man | 6/24/1935 | See Source »

Szathmary gave an excerpt from "Tristram," by Edward Arlington Robinson, while Sullivan recited Robert Emmet's "Under Sentence of Death." An award of $50 will be given to each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEAKING PRIZES WON BY SULLIVAN AND SZATHMARY | 3/28/1935 | See Source »

...speak this evening are: Henry V. Poor '36, who will give "The Hound of Heaven," by Francis Thompson, William T. Dean, Jr. '37, giving "The Insulated Life," by Nicholas Murray Butler; Gilman Sullivan '36, who will give Robert Emmet's Under Sentence of Death"; Alexander Vardack '35, giving an excerpt from Victory Hugo's "Last Day of a Condemned Man"; Robert A. Robinson '36, giving an excerpt from Charles Evans Hughes' "Tribute to Oliver Wendell Holmes on his Ninetieth Birthday"; Robert Dunn '37 who will give an excerpt from "A Song of Unending Sorrow," Po Chu-I, translated by Witter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 STUDENTS WILL SEEK LEE WADE AND BOYLSTON PRIZES | 3/27/1935 | See Source »

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