Word: poet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Advocate Poet Series may not occur this year because all the alumni poets who haven't given the series are dead," A. Whitney Ellsworth '58, president, revealed yesterday...
...Dawn. In Author Dinesen's stories-recalling E.T.A. Hoffmann and the famed Tales of Hoffmann - Judas Iscariot can be met jingling his silver in a igth century Neapolitan tenement; drunken officers duel at dawn and an artist dies nobly before a firing squad; a king and a poet argue the night through while a bored prostitute awaits their attention. The intricate plots are played out against lovingly evoked backgrounds -fur-blanketed sleds race over the midnight snow of Copenhagen; the golden sun of Italy flashes from white villa to blue...
...antique stores and saloons, the real antiques being the saloons. In these is preserved a way of life that belongs more to a village than a metropolis. The "El" that protected this enclave like a leaky umbrella was a symbol of that way of life; its antiquary, interpreter and poet was a sometime newspaperman named John McNulty...
Jorge Guillen, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry this year, will give the first of the Norton lecture series Tuesday evening. The Spanish poet will speak on "St. John of the Cross: the Ineffable Experience" in Longfellow Hall...
...first complete edition" of his "Cantico" was published in 1950, after previous editions of the poem had appeared in 1928, 1936, and 1945. After receiving his Licentiate in Letters from the University of Granada, the poet earned his Doctorate at the University of Madrid...