Word: poems
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meetings of the various alumni organizations is given. Following this are reports of spring athletics, chiefly baseball and rowing. An excellent cut of the 1908 crew in its boat and a group picture of the ball team are used to illustrate the reports. The Phi Beta Kappa poem of 1908 "An Ode to the Universities" by Percy W. McKaye '97 and a short poem by F. W. Batchelder '60 complete the issue...
SENIORS' CLASS DAY EXERCISES. Prayer by Rev. Edward C. Moore, D.D. Oration by Henry Robinson Shipherd. Poem by John Hall Wheelock, Ode by Joseph Biegler Husband. Sanders Theatre...
There are good lines in all these pieces, but the combination would have been greatly helped by at least one poem in lighter vein, more in consonance with the spirit of youth...
SENIORS' CLASS DAY EXERCISES. Prayer by Rev. Edward C. Moore, D.D. Oration by Henry Robinson Shipherd. Poem by John Hall Wheelock. Ode by Joseph Biegler Husband. Sanders Theatre...
...lover's inherited morbid appetite for psychological analysis-an interesting point, skillfully worked up. Two anecdotes, concerning a dog and an anaesthetic; give comedy and tragedy, with freshness and local coloring. The poetry of the number has more than the average excellence. The Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize Poem, "New England", is entitled to hearty praise; the cheery, manly tone, the felicitous choice of descriptive terms, and the musical swing of the lines give it permanent value. "The Sound of the Sea" is a fairly successful experiment in rimed hexameters; one may object to the quasi-rimes "heaven" and "even," "fonder...