Word: lyricized
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...translatable theme emerges from Author Coppard's tales: they are atmospheric, lyric rather than narrative, moonshiny, elusive...
...University Press has announced the appearance of three new books on its list of publications. Students of mediaeval literature will be especially interested in "The Pastourelle," a study of the origins and traditions of a lyric type, by Professor William Powell Jones, which was published last week. In his latest work the author has evaluated the literary influences of the time on, the pastourelle, but goes on to show that the chief inspiration was from popular sources. A chapter on the history of the genre after the Middle Ages throws some interesting light on French songs of the sixteenth...
From this pitch of lyric arson, Cyprus' revolt inevitably calmed down as armed Britons rushed to Storr's aid. It took a troop of Royal Welch Fusiliers all night to bump 50 miles over awful roads from their encampment on Mount-Troodos. But soon after dawn their mud-spattered trucks snorted into Nicosia and the mob was cowed...
...this brief hour of rekindled glory. A trifle world-weary, and infinitely more sophisticated, the fan mail he inspired reflected the change. 'I am writing you a few lines to let you know that I would love to meet you some time.' . . . But gone forever was such lyric ecstasy as '. . . would that I but touch that natural wave, and tie thy tie as only woman can, and smile into thine eyes of blue and say "I love you: thou'rt my Arrow Collar...
...Elizabethan Lyric", Professor Rollins, Harvard...