Word: heaven
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...anthem, "Integer Vitae," sung by the College choir. Following this Reverend Edward Hall read from the Scriptures; and the choir sang, "It Singeth Low in Every Heart." Reverend S. M. Crothers made a short address, and offered prayer--which was followed by the sentence, "I Heard a Voice from Heaven," a soprano solo by a member of the boy choir. Then the choir and congregation joined in the hymn, "How Happy He is Born and Taught." The benediction which followed was pronounced by Reverend Edward Hall...
...Galilee, Jesus saw a sower about his work, scattering his seed with lavish hand, careless of those that fell on barren ground, in the confidence of the rich harvest which would spring from those that fell on fertile soil. "There" said Jesus, "is the symbol of the Kingdom of Heaven; with such lavishness God scatters blessings on fruitful and unfruitful soil." And what Jesus meant by the lavishness and prodigality of God was revealed in his own life--a life that never spared its energies, that gave of its richest and fullest powers to the outcast woman at the well...
Captain Fincke of the Yale track team has set plans on foot for the formation of an interscholastic track association composed of preparatory schools in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Twelve schools have already joined, and the first meet will be held on Memorial Day in New Heaven...
Both scenes are in the kingdom of the "Birds," who inhabit a region half way between heaven and earth and, in so doing, prevent the prayers and sacrifices of men from ascending to the Gods, at which the latter are greatly angered...
...first scene Prometheus steals down from heaven to the realm of the "Birds," and, after placing a large umbrella over himself, so that he may not be seen by Zeus, suggests that Peithetairos come to terms with the Gods, under condition that he receive Zeus's sceptre, and his favorite hand-maiden, Royalty, in marriage. Peithetairos naturally agrees to these terms. A choral passage takes place, and then, in the second scene, Poseidon, Herakles and Triballos, as ambassadors from Zeus, appear and find Peithetairos roasting some of the rebellious "Birds." Herakles, whose gluttonous instincts are at once aroused, makes...