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Several rare first editions of Dryden's works from the Pearson Sale in London: "Astera Redux," 1660; "MacFlecknot," 1682; "Alexander's Feast," 1697; "Three Poems upon the Death of Oliver, Lord Protector of England," by Edmund Waller, John Dryden and Mr. Sprat and "Lachrymal Musarum," 1650; were recently presented to the University by A. McF. Davis '54, F. C. Halsey '68, and G. C. Beals '98. These books almost complete the Library's collection of first editions of Dryden. A first edition of John Donne: "The First Anniverserie," and "The Second Anniverserie," 1612, were purchased by the Library with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rare Books Acquired by University | 2/24/1914 | See Source »

...poems, the "Sonnet," if not strong, is better than acceptable; "The Feast of Death" is inefficient in both thought and form; the version of Horace's "To his Cupbearer" is sprightly and effectively modern...

Author: By L.b.r. Briggs, | Title: Dean Briggs Reviews Advocate | 10/25/1913 | See Source »

...songs and the like, which, while entertaining in themselves, add little or nothing to the progress of the play and very seriously try the patience of an audience which is asked to be seated at seven-forty and is not released till nearly four hours later. "Enough is a feast...

Author: By G. SANTAYANA ., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 3/27/1913 | See Source »

...Revenge, Timotheus cries," Air from Alexander's Feast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND OPERATIC CONCERT | 1/30/1912 | See Source »

...Junior class will hold a smoker in the Dining Room of the Union on Tuesday evening, January 17, at 9 o'clock. At this time the Senior Dormitory arrangements will be discussed. Included in the feast of reason and the flow of soul will be selected ululations from members of the Glee Club, while solo efforts will be forthcoming from the ranks of the class's army of raconteurs, instrumentalists and vocalists. Further notice will be made in full later; remember the date, January 17. 1912 ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Convocation on January 17 | 1/6/1911 | See Source »

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