Word: nineteenth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Both Tennyson and Browning, Mr. Copeland said, have done more than express the feeling of the moment. They have expressed the poetic feeling of the second half of the nineteenth century, just as Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, Keats and Coleridge have done for the first half. From a standpoint of substance, rather than of form, Tennyson and Browning stand at opposite poles. Tennyson represents the spirit of science and law, while Browning represents the individual having his own way in spite of the law. In neither of them can we find the observation of nature and sympathy with it that Wordsworth...
...first of the races will be held on the nineteenth and will be over a mile course; the second will be on the twenty-sixth and will be one mile. The two mile race will be held on the third...
...thought of bringing out a Latin comedy. Not until last summer, however, did its plans reach maturity. Before the end of the last academic year the play was chosen and the parts were assigned. Rehearsals began soon after the autumn term opened and it is expected that on the nineteenth of April and the two following days the Phormio of Terence will be acted in Sanders Theatre by a company of students. This particular comedy was chosen as being the most likely of all the Terentian plays to suit modern taste...
...cast of the play are fourteen actors, including the spearker of the prologue, and as many students in the college and Graduate School have been found willing to undertake the heavy labor of study and rehearsal requisite to insure a worthy performance. The nineteenth of April, the anniversary of the Concord fight, has been chosen for the first performance in conformity with the Roman custom of producing plays only upon festivals. A libretto containing the Latin text and a new prose translation is in the press and will be for sale about the middle of March...
...Edward Everett Hale preached last night in Appleton Chapel from two texts taken from the nineteenth Psalm: "The heavens declare the glory of God," and "The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul." In the middle of this psalm there is a sudden change-the first part tells how all God's works in the heavens and on earth praise Him, while the second shows the relation of God to man. Here, as in many others of the more beautiful psalms, are connected together the infinite and the finite; the infinite works of God and the finite nature...