Word: poem
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...suppose that we must read it--after the poem at the start. The second entry is something that someone wrote, but was either too tired or too wise to sign, called "On the Job." It concerns "Camp Devens" and a game of "bridge whist" and "barracks"--with all such intimate local color...
Equally well selected and equally various are the subjects. One finds Rupert Brooke's "The Dead" and "The Soldier." Cammaert's "Song of the Belgians," and Bourdillon's "The Call." One poem seems, for the moment, a bit out of place in the Collection--Miss Burr's "Holy Russia," a glorification of the new (now wavering) democracy...
...Alan Seeger, our soldier-poet, who met death in July, 1916, fighting for the high cause to which now all America is consecrated," the calendar contains a page for each week, and on each page a bit of war verse. Wisely governed by the rule that a poem should be given completely or not at all, the editor has collected the best of the shorter poems dealing with the war. Most of these are the work of American authors, but France, Belgium and England have each at least one representative. To name all the authors would be unprofitable...
...Music Building at 8.15 o'clock this evening. The music will be rendered by two pianists, Mr. Guy Maier and Mr. Lee Pattison, who will present the following program: Variations, Von Wilm Gavotte and Musette, Raff Piece in B minor, Ropartz Scherzo, Opus 87, Saint-Saens Symphonic poem, "The Spinning Wheel of Omphale," Saint-Saens Danse Populaire, Gliere Chant Populaire, Gliere Waltz from Suite, Opus 15, Arensky Rhapsody, "Espana," Chabrier
...give a concert of music for two pianofortes tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building. The following program will be rendered: Variations, Von Wilm Gavotte and Musette, Raff Piece in B minor, Ropartz Scherzo, Opus 87, Saint-Saens Symphonic poem, "The Spinning Wheel of Omphale," Saint-Saens Danse Populaire, Gliere Chant Populaire, Gliere Waltz from Suite, Opus 15, Arensky Rhapsody, "Espana," Chabrier