Word: poem
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Glocke" is a lay of the life of man, beginning with birth and ending with death, portrayed through the process of bell-making. The bell celebrates the baptism of the representative of human life whose youth, wanderings, love, marriage, prosperity and misfortunes are told in the progress of the poem...
...agreeable for the officers of the University, was a valued member of the board in those days; and excepting for a little verse--and a very pretty little verse it was too--there was in the number for December, 1879, not a story, or an article, or a poem which was not directly related to College life...
...prize of $100 is offered for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace. For 1904-05 the poem to be translated is the third ode of the second book. The competition is open to undergraduates of Harvard College and of Radcliffe College. Translations must be submitted...
Announcement was made, at the last Faculty meeting of the endowment of an annual prize of one hundred dollars and a silver medal, in memory of Lloyd McKim Garrison '88. The prize, which will bear Mr. Garrison's name, will be awarded for the best English poem on a subject to be chosen annually by a committee of the English Department. The first competition for the prize will be held next year and will be open to all undergraduates in the University...
...that the first number of the Advocate is not of its usual excellence; it contains, however, two poems which merit praise. "Across the Centuries" has unusual charms of melody, and "The Boy and the World" is inspiring. The third poem, "Autumn Leaves in June," is somewhat obscure...