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The names were announced early this week at a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Dallett's metrical translation of an ode of Horace was the best of 16 submitted. He will receive a $200 award.
David C. Green '46 of Lewiston, Pennsylvania and Adams House won the $200 John Osborne Sargent award for his English metrical translation of part of the Third Book of Horace.
Barbara K. Smyth, Radcliffe '50, won the John Osborne Sargent Prize for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem Horace. The award amounts to $200.
The John Osborne Sargent Prize of $200, for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace, was awarded to Vincent A. P. Cronin '45, of Boston, Mass.
Technically in the tradition of Hart Crane and Whitman, these poems rely almost entirely upon the forceful phrase for their effect. Brinnin displays an unparalled gift for shaping the everyday word into a biting, meaningful symbol, and the use of sharp contrast adds force to this verse. If his meter...