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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first poet laureate to participate in an American celebration, Mr. Masefield will mount the platform at the Tercentenary exercises Friday morning to deliver his "Ode to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masefield Comes Here to Deliver Official Ode Just a Century After Writing of "Fair Harvard" | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

HARVARD CHAPTER OF PHI BETA KAPPA. Tercentenary meeting in Sanders Theatre at 7.30 o'clock. Orator, Professor Bronislaw Malinowski; Poet, Robert Frost '01. Sections reserved for members and other ticket holders. Others may apply for tickets to the Top Gallery at the Alumni Registration Office in Straus Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY EVENTS FILL TODAY | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

...hundred years ago a famous American poet of the day dedicated an ode to Harvard on her Bicentennial; and the fame of the poet, the Reverend Samuel Gilman, has remained very much alive because of that poem, "Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masefield Comes Here to Deliver Official Ode Just a Century After Writing of "Fair Harvard" | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

This is not the first time that the "King's Canary" has visited Harvard. In 1918 the distinguished poet and author was the guest of the University at its commencement exercises and received an honorary degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masefield Comes Here to Deliver Official Ode Just a Century After Writing of "Fair Harvard" | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

That was in the period of the poet's early fame, after the publication of "The Everlasting Mercy" and "The Widow in Bye Street." President Lowell's citation to him then read, "poet and dramatist who tells with simple native force stories of sea and land, of sin and death, of peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Masefield Comes Here to Deliver Official Ode Just a Century After Writing of "Fair Harvard" | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

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