Word: poems
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...dramatic romance in five parts, entitled "Elizabeth of England," by N. S. Shaler '62, has been placed in the Gore Hall library. Aside from the Harvard Phi Beta Kappa poem for 1902, this is Professor Shaler's only poetical work which has been published...
...poem was written to disprove the popular theory that protracted scientific study renders the mind unfit for purely literary work. It is in effect five brief plays in which are reflected the large mind and daring spirit of the days of Hawkins, Raleigh, and Drake...
Another contribution which should be of interest to undergraduates is the poem written by Dean Briggs for the annual meeting of the Harvard chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa held last June. The poem contains many stirring thoughts and is well worth the reading by every undergraduate...
...poem entitled "The Symphony," by R. W. Rivers '04 is the only piece of any distinction in the last number of the Advocate. Of the others, the "Seamy Side," by R. W. Beach '06, is perhaps the best. It is short and refreshing, and has rather an effective ending, which makes up for the conventionality of the subject. "The Rags of Chivalry," by W. R. Blake, is a very tedious imitation of the Romance style and "One o'Bills" by Simon Greenfield scarcely rises above a kind of bold nonsense; its originality and action alone save it from unjustified absurdity...
...have already purchased tickets of the sort sold at the Junior smoker, should exchange them for new ones. As this is the last 1904 dinner before the final Commencement occasion next year, every member is urged to attend. Any member of the class who wishes to submit a humorous poem to be read at the dinner should send it as soon as possible to R. Sanger, Claverly 30. JUNIOR DINNER COMMITTEE...