Word: poems
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Sanborn, '86, has a poem in the Christmas number of "Life...
...York Sun of Sunday contained an epic poem on the Yale-Princeton slugging match on Thanksgiving...
...then nobody expects "historic accuracy" in a poem any more than in a religious newspaper, and as to "theological quality, bad taste, and gross impertinence," they are the last things in the world to which religious newspapers should wish to allude, if the accounts which these journals give of each other be at all correct. - Evening Post...
...prize of pound 50 is offered for the best poem on Derry Cathedral. The composition may be in any recognized measure, and is not to exceed 120 lines. The author is requested to conceal his name; but each poem is to be distinguished by a motto, and accompanied by a sealed envelope endorsed with the motto, containing the competitor's name. An entrance fee of ten shillings is to be forwarded with each poem. While it is desirable that reference should be made to religious and historical associations, the adjudication will be decided by poetical merit alone...
...Poems marked "Derry Cathedral Prize Poem," are to be lodged with the Secretary, Diocesan Synod, Office, Londonderry, on or before February...