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The Sargent Prize, for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace.
"The velvet mask of bending night Sparkles with the sky's pale bloom," (!) is characterized by indeterminate Swinburnian sensousness with nothing of Swinburn's euphony. Mr. Norris easily surpasses the other poets. His "My Memories" is a charming trifle, while "Life" has pleasing metrical treatment and genuine simplicity of phrase
Melvin Frank Talbot '16, of Portland, Me., has been awarded the Sargent Price of $100 for the best metrical translation of the twenty-fourth verse of the first book of Horace. Over 40 manuscripts were submitted in the contest.
The Sargent Prize of $100 is offered for the best metrical translation of the twenty-fourth ode of the first book of Horace. Undergraduates of Harvard College and of Radcliffe College may compete for this prize. Manuscripts for the Dante, Sumner, Bennett and Sargent Prizes must be delivered at the...
These two stimulating essays are followed by several articles of which the most interesting are "Jason", an anonymous dramatic monologue, a poem of smooth metrical effect, and much beauty of phrase, and a narrative sketch "At the Third Table," by W. F. Merrill. This narrative has far too little action...