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...vesper service yesterday afternoon was opened with the hymn by the choir "Hark! hark the organ. Dr. McKenzie offered a prayer, after which the choir sang the anthem "A bide with us," by Whitney. The address was made by Rev. William Lawrence. The speaker read from the Bible the account of Peter's attempt to persuade his Master not to go to Jerusalem and of Christ's answer to the tempter. Peter, the speaker said, had been the first to realize the meaning of the Saviour's mission, but when the time came for self-denial and for action...
...music by the choir was of the highest order and was very well rendered. The programme was as follows: "Hark! Hark my Soul," by Shelley; "O for the Wings of a Dove," by Mendelssohn, the tenor solo being sung by Mr. J. D. Merrill, '89; and the baritone solo and chorus, "Look down, O Lord," from Mendelssohn's "Elijah," the solo by Mr. S. L. Swarts...
...present were well rewarded. Dr. Brooks preached a sermon that was marked throughout by great sublimity of thought and by a beauty of expression that was often poetic. The music of the was often poetic. The music of the choir was above the usual average; it included the anthems, "Hark, Hark, my Lord," by Shelley, and a "Magnificat," by Martin...
...Edward E. Hale conducted the service, the prevailing thought of which was that man's life is to be devoted, not to himself, but to the advancement of his fellow-mortals. The choir sang "Hark! My Soul," by Stuart, after which Dr. F. G. Peabody offered prayer. The soloist, Mr. C. F. Webber, sang "Oh! for a closer walk with God," an anthem for solo and chorus. Dr. Hale then delivered the address...
...opening chorus, sung by the chapel choir was "Hark, the Sound of Holy Voices," by Dykes' Mr. George J. Parker, the well-known oratorio singer, rendered the solo from "Elijah," "Then Shall the Righteous;" and with the aid of choir, the solo and chorus, "Say Watchman, What of the Night...