Word: poet
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Poet Lariat.--E. E. Hunt...
...1.March, "Queen of Sheba," Gounod 2. Overture, "Si j'etais Roi," Adam 3. Waltz, "Donauweibchen," Strauss 4. Selection, "Grand Duchess," Offenbach 5. Overture, "Sakuntala," Goldmark 6. Ave Maria, ('Cello Solo, Mr. J. Keller). (Organ, Mr. Marshall). Schubert 7. Entree Triomphale des Boyards, Halvorsen 8. Selection, "Traviata," Verdi 9. Overture, "Poet and Peasant," Suppe 10. Chinese Wedding Procession, Hosner 11. Selection, "Red Mill," Herbert 12. March, "Old Berlin," Blon
...volume is unusually good for a collection of student-verse. The frequency with which touches of real distinction appear is notable; and while one is now and again tolerably certain who is the favorite poet of the maker of these verses, the book shows far more originality than any reader, even if not over critical, would be likely to expect. Lines like these, for instance, taken from various poems scattered through the volume, show poetic sincerity and often no inconsiderable felicity of phrase...
...March, "Frisch drauf los," Blon 2. Overture, "Zampa," Herold 3. Waltz, "Pres de toi," Waldteufel 4. Ballet Music from "Le Cid," Massenet 5. Overture, "Die Meistersinger," Wagner 6. Two Movements from "The NutCracker Suite," Tschaikowsky 7. Selection, "La Boheme," Puccini 8. "Entree Triomphale des Boyards," Halvorson 9. Overture, "Poet and Peasant," Suppe 10. (a) The Rosary, Nevin (b) Serenade, Moszkowski 11. Selection, "The Dollar Princess," Fall 12. March, "National Emblem," Bagley
...attempts at cleverness being so forced that the reader is rather annoyed than amused. Of the two pieces of verse, Mr. Bynner's "Alma Mater" is too much condensed to seem like a simple expression of sincere emotion. Mr. Seeger's lines on the misfortune of being a poet are remarkably good, but, it is to be hoped, needlessly despairing...