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...sternly moral Catholic and family man devoted to his wife and seven children, Fanfani lives modestly, nibbles apples all day, seldom entertains or goes backslapping. He has written some 40 scholarly books, still writes an occasional poem, once painted pictures to help make ends meet...
...dialogue, a running conversation between student and teacher in which both are actively engaged in the same material at the same time. Education fails and apathy sets in when this dialogue breaks down. Why copy down the lecturer's critical responses to "The Wasteland" before you have read the poem, before you have your own responses to measure his against? And of what satisfaction to the teacher is addressing passive spectators? Reuben Brower, professor of English, complains: "I can't stand lecturing about things people aren't engaged...
...nearly had a poem in transition...
...Simply glance at it you grovel/Hand and foot in Belial's gripe," the monk goes on to say in Robert Browning's poem, Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister, about an otherwise unidentified book...
...Judith G. Kirshner '62 has received the John Osborne Sargent Award for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace...