Word: poems
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...exchange table. It hails from Windsor, N. S., and bids fair to become a most welcome visitor. The present number contains an article on Canadian geography, which is much more interesting than the title promises, a well-written sketch on "That Room-mate of Mine," and a charming little poem, "Retrospection...
...wildness of rough swamp or grim shaggy mountain could make her spirit other than a gentle one. Nature made her in the mood in which she made the roses, the sunlight, and the dew, and she made her one with all of them. She was a poem, this lady of the wilderness,- her mind was a mirror of the divine life of nature. It is not true that 'men must have enough knowledge of the world to see the vanity of it' before solitude will become them. Only when alone with nature does man cease to be an egotist...
This was recognized at once as a gross plagiarism upon a dainty poem of the Advocate. Mr. H. was visited with scorn, and replied by throwing about the spoons. At this critical state of affairs Mr. Walt Wh-tm-n emerged from under the table, and delivered the following
This was discovered, however, to be a poem which the Crimson had rejected, and the President thought that home talent had better be encouraged in future. He therefore called upon Dr. Oliver Wendell H-lm-s for one of the poems of his boyhood. The Doctor gave
...EDGAR FAWCETT will read the Phi Beta Kappa poem next summer...