Word: frostings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Prologue," Thomas' last poem, is part of this bequest, which will be displayed along with works by T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, John Masefield and Ezra Pound. The "Prologue" manuscripts contain the original draft and the finished copy of the poem...
...that is supposed to be already on the ground, somewhat different techniques are used. Snowdrifts on TV are actually masses of plastic flakes in solid form; snowy window sills are shaped from a coarse dairy salt, then sprayed with water to give it a smooth, rounded look. To simulate frost on a windowpane. the technicians brew a mixture of beer and Epsom salts and paint it on the glass...
Weaver has already launched a "Wise Old Men" series to bring such elders as Bertrand Russell, Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, Bernhard Berenson onto TV screens, and he likes to talk of whole future programs devoted to cultural events. But Weaver's principal preoccupation is still the problem of turning his gamble into a success among televiewers and advertisers...
...pays off as solidly as an annuity; and of E. E. Cummings. the aging enfant terrible who can be soaringly lyrical, typographically cute and earthily human, all in a dozen lines. It was depressing to think what U.S. poetry would amount to when these men as well as Robert Frost, Robinson Jeffers and William Carlos Williams-all over 60-stopped writing...
YOUTH'S COMPANION, edited by Lovell Thompson (1,140 pp.; Houghton Mifflin; $6), is a fat, nostalgic, generally satisfying collection from The Youth's Companion covering the century 1827-1927 and including pieces by just about every writer of the time from Washington Irving to Robert Frost...