Word: poems
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...baccalaureate sermon by President Capen, at 4.30, p. m. Monday, June 18, commencement reception in Goddard gymnasium, at 8 p. m. Tuesday, June 19, alumni day, annual meeting of the Alumni Association, at 3 p. m.; annual literary exercises, comprising oration by the Rev. J. Coleman Adams, D. D., poem by David L. Maulsby, music by the Glee Club, at 4 p. m.; meeting of the Tufts College Club and collation at 5 p. m; concert by the Tufts College Glee and Banjo Clubs in College Hall, at 8 p. m. Wednesday, June 20, thirtyfirst annual commencement, exercises...
...been collected and published together in a most attractive form by G. P. Putnam's Sons. The book is a small pocket edition, very tastefully bound, with clear print, and is profusely illustrated. Each of the lays is prefaced by a brief history of the event to which the poem refers. In addition to the lays. a few of Macauley's shorter poems have been appended, such as the "Battle of Ivory," the "Armada" and others. To those who love the ring of Macauley's verse, we cannot recommend a better book. [The Knickerbocker Press, G. P. Putnam's Sons...
With the exception of a slight hitch in the second verse, the poem entitled "Lines" runs smoothly; the thought, however, will hardly bear close scrutiny...
...dinner, which was of itself a great success, was made doubly interesting by the able oration of Mr. Wardner and the excellent poem of Mr. Post. Among others, toasts were proposed to the Institute, the class of '90, its crew, its nine, and the class of '91, upon whose shoulders soon will rest the honor of the Institute...
...books containing the poem, oration and address delivered at the junior class dinner are ready and can be had at Sever's or the Co-operative, or from the members of the committee. Price forty cents. It is hoped that the men will call for the books as soon as possible...