Word: passionately
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Dyke was for many years pastor of the Brick Presbyterian church in New York, but is at present professor of English at Princeton University. He is widely known as the author of a number of very popular books, among them, "Fisherman's Luck," "Little Rivers," "The Ruling Passion," and "The Blue Flower...
...most widely known men in our country. Dr. Van Dyke was for many years pastor of the Brick Church, Brooklyn, but is at present professor of English at Princeton. He is the author of several popular books, among them "Fisherman's Luck," "Little Rivers" and "The Ruling Passion," and has contributed several poems, stories and essays to the magazines...
...Sons, "Life of Schumann" and "A Series of Musical Biographies"--Richard Aldrich '85, "Constitutional Decisions of John Marshall"--J. P. Cotton, Jr., '96, "An Anthology of Russian Literature" -- Professor Wiener; Henry Holt and Company, "Selections from Pater"--E. E. Hale, Jr., '86; Charles Scribner's Sons, "The Ruling Passion."--Henry VanDyke...
...first sung. In 1865 a solemn funeral procession on the occasion of the death of Lincoln, formed before old Gore Hall, passed by Boylston and Grays to the present Unitarian Church, where the most solemn services were held, in which Phillips Brooks made a prayer of remarkable power and passion. On January 26, 1893, with the snow deep on the ground, but with the whole University, officers, students and servants standing bare-headed, the funeral procession of Phillips Brooks, perhaps Harvard's most eloquent son, passed through the Yard...
...serious and dignified subject. "English Light Verse of the Nineteenth Century," by H. L. Warner, is the longest article in the number. The writer begins by defining "light verse" as verse "pitched in a tone the reverse of the grand or heroic, a tone which is shattered if passion rise, or ideas soar, or the somberness becomes oppressive." With this definition in view he traces the history of development of light verse from Elizbethan times to the present, reviewing the work of the men who have been most adept in this formof poetry. Intermingled with the writer's own comments...