Word: hillyer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...verse Mr. Cumming's "Nocturne" appeals through its intricate pattern and decoration, inducing a mood and sense of beauty, but lacking the truth to emotional experience achieved in Mr. Hillyer's "Night on the Mountain." The latter, though defective in rhyme, fails chiefly in the introduction of "death," and the last line, which escapes anticlimax by false hyperbole. The psychology of Tapolo, "contented" with a clear night while praying for rain, defies analysis. Much better is the heavily alliterative rendering from Tolstoi by Mr. Garland. Its last lines, however, leave the point insufficiently clear, while such phraseology as "wended their...
...notes its greater freedom from petty vices of alliteration, involved figures, and appositional clauses such as mar the style especially of Mr. Moyse Would that the Monthly, as representative of Harvard might stand for truth to life and good sense, as in the work of Mr. Nathan and Mr. Hillyer; for greater simplicity and directness in language as in the prose of Mr. Skinner...
...revised cast for "The Three Strangers" is as follows: Shepherd Fennel, W. H. Meeker '17 Shepherd Newberry, W. W. Sanders '17 Shepherd Stockdale, R. S. Hillyer '17 Charley Jake, B. T. Goldberg '16 Oliver Giles, S. B. Pfeifer '16 Mr. Downe, C. W. White, 1G First Stranger, I. Pichel '14 Second Stranger, J. K. Hodges '14 Third Stranger, A. C. Kech '17 Elija New, W. J. Brown '17 Constable Trendle, P. Lowry '16 Betsey Marlin, Miss E. B. Harris Mrs. Fennel, Miss J. M. Collier Jane Simpkins, Miss Sybil Marsh Mrs. Trendle, Miss Dorothy Dixon...
...Hillyer, R. S., 5 Linden...