Word: poems
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...excellent editorial on the Union, other editorials on the Advocate's plans for the year, four poems and a number of prose articles make up the first number of the Advocate, which appeared last night. "Morning on the Swamp," by Roy Pier, is a vivid piece of poetical description, marked by simplicity and no little beauty. "Sunlight," another poem,--unsigned--is well and pleasingly phrased. "Summer Songs," by A. D. Ficke, seems rather carelessly put together, and the effect of a number of good lines is offset by commonplace phrasing and halting rhythm; as a whole...
...Union, and of its possibilities in bringing together under conditions of perfect equality all men in the University, of whatever associations and interests. Malcolm Donald '99, following President Eliot, spoke of the Union and its future from the standpoint of the undergraduate. C. Warren '89 read a poem to the Union, and J. H. Hyde '98 spoke of the early growth of the idea for the Club...
...clock tonight. At the request of Major Higginson, all members of the University, graduates, and members of the Faculty are cordially invited. Mr. Charles Francis Adams '56 will preside and there will be five speakers: President Eliot, J. H. Hyde '98, C. Warren '89, who will read a poem, M. Donald '99, and Major H. L. Higginson...
...reception will be given in the Union to Major H. L. Higginson, h.'82, on Tuesday evening, October 15, at 8 o'clock. Major Higginson, who has recently returned from abroad, President Eliot and Malcolm Donald '99 will be the speakers; and a poem will be read by E. R. Warren '88. It is hoped that Mr. Charles Francis Adams '56 will preside...
Wednesday, October 23, Commemoration Day -- 10.30 a.m., procession of guests, graduates and students. Assembly on the Campus at 10.00; Commemorative Poem by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Esq., Commemorative Address by Mr. Justice Brewer; orchestra and choral music, conferring of honorary degrees, in the Hyperion. 2.30 p.m., concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Mr. Wilhelm Gericke, conductor, in the Hyperion. 4.00 p.m., dedication of Woodbridge Hall and the Bicentennial Buildings. 5.00 p.m., farewell reception of the graduates and guests by President Hadley and Mrs. Hadley, in the University Hall...