Word: miltons
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When, in 1634, Musician Henry Lawes asked his friend, Pamphleteer and Poet John Milton, to run off some verses for a masque (a quasi dramatization in verse of some allegory) which John Earl of Bridgewater wished to grace some festivities, Milton complied with a "Masque presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634," long since known as Comus. This masque so casually written to order, printed in 1637 without even the author's name, is one of the loveliest poems written in English and perhaps the best of Milton's minor works. Valued little at printing, its first (1637) edition last week...
...schools which are entered are Andover, Exeter, Milton, Loomis, Newton High, New Preparatory School. Boston Latin, Worcester Academy, Lowell High, and the Townsend Hall High of New York City...
...England private preparatory schools, nearly all show an increase in the number of students entering Harvard. Among them are Milton Academy, which has gone from 20 to 29; Middle-sex School, Concord, Mass., 15 to 20; St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire 19 to 25; Huntington School, Boston, 5 to 12; and Thayer Academy, Quincy...
From the point of view of the number of contenders entered the leading schools are Andover, Exeter, Cambridge Latin, Lowell High, Medford High, Milton, and Woourn. Andover, with an unusually strong aggregation of athletes, is favored to repeat its victory of the last three years. Exeter, always a dangerous contender, does not seem in a position to threaten the Blue's supremacy on Saturday...
...Frances Daley '27, of Andover, was elected President of the Student Council for the coming year last night at the first meeting of the new Council. The other officers are John Randolph Burke '27, of Milton, Vice-President, Henry Sewall Woodbridge '27, of Brookline, Secretary, Frederick Vanderbilt Field '27, of Lenox, Treasurer...