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Word: ferril (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1927-1927
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...year old enthusiasm in a thoroughly competent narrative poem, The Wings of Lead, pointing, in lines that have a bright startling thread of childish ingenuity drawn through them, to ". . . The beauty of a courage that can raise the wings of lead." Second prize went to Poet Thomas Hornsby Ferril, third to Poet Babette Deutsch. Poet W. R. Benet's Lindbergh is adroit and satisfactory. The other poems vary from slightly above the mediocre to the incredibly poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VERSE: Lindbergh | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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