Word: ode
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Yale and Harvard as Rivals and Friends," by Professor Charles R. Lanman, Yale '71; "The Yale Spirit," a delightful appreciation of Yale life and ways of thought, by Professor Barrett Wendell; and "Retrospect and Confession," by Lyttleton Fox, Yale 1902, the president of the Yale Literary Magazine. An ode to Yale College by Henry Wyman Holmes is sincere and powerful...
...Class Day number of the Advocate, which will be issued at noon today, contains the class oration, by H. P. Chandler, the class poem, by C. F. C. Arensberg, the ivy oration, by F. R. DuBois and the class ode, by J. Grant Forbes--all four of which are to be delivered in Sanders Theatre at the class exercises today. These four contributions give the present number of the Advocate an unusual interest and a permanent value...
...Sargent Prize of one hundred dollars, offered annually for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem from Horace, by an undergraduate student at Harvard or at Radcliffe, has been awarded to Miss Norma Waterbury, Radcliffe 1904. The poem selected this year was the ninth ode of the third book...
Class Day Exercises. Prayer by the Rev. Francis G. Peabody, D.D.--Oration by Henry Porter Chandler.--Poem by Charles Frederick Covert Arensberg.--Ivy Oration by Floyd Reading DuBots.--Ode by James Grant Forbes. Sanders Theatre...
...selections of verse are all short but rather better than usual. A short ode, "To the Dandelion," by H. M. Ayres, is a pretty little bit of verse with a light rhythm that suits the subject well. "Sea Gulls," by R. W. Page, is a more rugged poem. The verses have a wild ring that is very suggestive. "An Eagle's Feather," by A. D. Ficke, is short, but in its single stanza it gives a wide range of imagery which is dazzling in effect...