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...Maples Are Red," an impressionistic chronicle of the author's childhood. "The Maples Are Red" is probably the best of the three. In his introduction Inman damns the "symbolic language" of the modern "esoteric fraternity." He says that he would "rather be a Herrick than a Donne, a Frost than an Eliot." The result of this preference is evident in a certain shallowness and over-simplification, a victory for sentimentality over sentiment. His liking for Frost sometimes turns to inferior imitation. One could point also to an awkward technique, especially in scansion, and a poeticized vocabulary. But through all these...
...throught Spengler's influence, certainly through the cynicism and disillusionment caused by the World War, modern writers like Hemingway, Eliot, O'Neill, and Dreiser are primarily concerned with pointing out that "life is a dark little pocket." Brooks appeals for more of the Homeric mood, for writers like Robert Frost and Lewis Mumford, genuine idealists who have an appreciation of human nature and the heroic aspects of life...
School of Engineering--Miss Frost...
School of Design--Professor Henry A. Frost...
...first prizes of $35 each, and three second awards of $25 each were given by the five judges. Bernard DeVoto '20 was the spokesman for the group, which included R. Ammi Cutter '22, Robert Frost '99, David McCord '21, and Kenneth B. Murdock '16. Robert S. Hillyer '17, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, managed the competition. Professor Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus, was the honorary judge, while Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41, first marshal of the Senior Class, presided over the meeting...