Word: poem
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...poets represented in this issue are impressive numerically at least. Mr. Cowley's "Eighteenth Century Sonnet," intentionally unorthodox in form, is the most interesting and individual of the poems. I wonder why it is secreted at the very end of the number. Of the five sonnets, Mr. Hull's "To a Cat" and the sestet of Mr. Cabot's "Late Spring" stand out as something more than a succession of words arranged with varying skill in a predetermined pattern. Mr. Morrison's "Song" contains two or three significant lines and flows along sonorously. In "Lines," Mr. Behn has conveyed...
Finally, as an example of useful citizenship, we have portrayed in an admirable sketch and poem the life of that "high minded gentleman" and benefactor of Harvard University, Henry Lee Higginson...
...selection chosen for this year will be Robert Browning's poem, "How They Brought the Good News from Ghent...
...held this year in Sanders Theatre, Wednesday, March 31, at 8 o'clock. The competition is open to members of the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Classes. Three prizes will be awarded, a first or $25, a second prize of $15, and a third prize of $10. Browning's poem "How They. Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix" has been selected as the piece to be recited...
...Advocate is offering, through G. Faunce Whitcomb '16 a prize of a silver medal in memory of Emily C. Whitcomb, for the best poem which shall have appeared in the Advocate during the current academic year, written by an undergraduate not a member of the Board. The only stipulations are that the poem shall be in neither blank verse nor free verse. Every number of the Advocate will be judged, including numbers already issued. The award will be made on June 1. The judges will consist of Mr. Whitcomb and the Advocate Board...