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...happy happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu; And, happy melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new . . . −Ode on a Grecian...
...Littauer School of Public Administration, which bestrides Kirkland Street like a great Grecian temple, likes to conduct studies of public policy useful both in the classroom and practical government. Before the war, it used to issue, under the name Public Policy, some of the findings of its students and professors. Now there is another report, the first since 1940. Because it limits itself to but a few Littauer projects, and because some of the better pieces are only hazily connected with public administration, the book is more than a progress report...
...Grecian and Roman and tall...
...Roman and Grecian and grim...
There were some rather conventional heads; softer, less formal busts, mostly in terra cotta; small plaques, mostly religious in subject; two lead statues, Standing Figure of a Boy and The Bird Boy, both pseudo-Grecian, idealistic pieces. Outshining them all was a bust of Augustus John, a shaggy, forceful bronze that seemed like a quick-frozen hunk of the old man. Said Time & Tide: "A searching interest in humanity . . ." Reported Fiore: "Augustus said I was a master. He may have been a little tipsy at the time, but I think he meant...