Word: muses
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When Dr. Holmes had given his muse full play and the muse had refused to say anything more, Dr. McCosh quietly took his departure and boarded the next train for Princeton. He was as indignant as a Scotchman who thinks he has cause to be generally is, and when his friends and fellow-workers at the college heard the version of all that had happened at Harvard's celebration they were indignant, too, and extremely glad that Dr. McCosh had absented himself from the banquet that was designed to act as a sort of capstone to the celebration...
...mysterious and beautiful process by which out of the confused and tumultuous experiences of countless men, there issues as sure as we gaze upon their one great image which is strangely at once the aggregate of embodiment of them and also something greater than them all, their protector and muse, their teacher, friend and mother. It is out of the infinite human experience and pathos of this place; it is out of this, in which these buildings and these grounds have been the scenes of so much human life for these 250 years of struggles and hopes and fears...
...justice to the enthusiasm of one group. So they leap upon their table, and thus elevated, stamping, smiting, clashing, pour forth their souls in song. We will not wait to see the last student roll under the table or stagger homeward in the gray dawn, but will withdraw to muse upon the scene...
...gracious Muse that crowns each...
...desire to remind Seniors, especially those who are fond of the muse, that the class chorister is ready to confer with those who desire to write words for the Class Song. It will be remembered that last year the members of Eighty Three were so apathetic that the chorister was himself obliged to write both words and music. While there seems to be no chance of such a state of things this year, one or more contributions having already been handed in, it is obviously an advantage for the chorister if he can have plenty of songs from which...