Word: gay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lighter verse characteristic of a gay pleasure loving society prevailed under the Caliphs of Bagdad. The stern precepts of the Koran had yielded under the attack of Persian free thinking, and the brilliant verses of the period were produced by sceptical poets who were entirely indifferent in all matters of religion. Poetry was cultivated by all classes of society, but the themes had changed. The excellence of the prince was celebrated by the poet in place of his own exploits...
...GAY, Sec.PIERIAN SODALITY. The regular rehearsal will be postponed until next Tuesday night in order to give members an opportunity of going to Princeton...
...GAY, Sec.'89 PHIBETA KAPPA. There will be an important meeting of the members of the P. B. K. from '89 in Hollis 16 at 1.30 today...
...GAY, Sec.THE race between the freshmen and sophomore If crew has been postponed...
...Tenors-Hurlburt, Gr; Bullard, '89; Merrill, '89; Gay, '90; Willard, '91; Skinner, L. S; Nuss, '90; Fleetwood...