Word: ode
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...Bliss Carnichan read the class ode, while Class Chorister Daniel S. Neale led the seniors in singing...
Afterwards, W. Bliss Carnochan will read the class ode, and class chorister Daniel S. Neale will load the seniors in singing the ode. Dean Sperry will close the ceremonies with a benediction...
...R.A.F. announced that when R.A.F. Jet Squadron 74 whips over Buckingham Palace in a flypast honoring the newly crowned Queen, it will be led by U.S. Air Force Major George W. Milholland, and include three other American flyers on temporary duty with the R.A.F. Another U.S. offering, an ode to Queen Elizabeth by one Palmer H. Hjelle of Minnesota, was, however, politely declined. Sample verse...
Then one day a German ship with five nuns aboard foundered in the Thames estuary and the nuns were lost. At 31, with the approval of his rector, Hopkins went back to poetry to write a commemorative ode, The Wreck of the Deutschland. When the editor of a Jesuit periodical rejected it, Hopkins decided never again to ask for publication. But he sent many of his poems to his friend and fellow poet, Robert Bridges, and in 1879 he wrote Bridges: "If anyone shd. like, they might be published after my death...
Gibson's poems and odes included "The Symbol of Two Hemispheres," a tribute to Winston Churchill which originally ran in the "Herald," and an ode in honor of Queen Elizabeth, which received a letter of thanks from the Queen...