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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Neithor Mr. Hale nor any other writer can change the fact that Beethoven used to the utmost his great dramatic, poetic and musical genius in the compositior, of the "Missa Solemnis" in order to bring out the great spiritual significance and beauty of the Catholic Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

Significance. Dictator Carlos Ibanez shrewdly reckoned that the Great Powers would see "poetic justice" in his exile of Chilean "Reds" to an isle which they can make as "Red" as they please. An admirable scheme! But who are these Chilean "Reds" that Dictator Ibanez strove to conceal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Capitalist Reds | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Interwoven with the poetic freedom which portrays the more inexpressible thoughts of the woods is a subtle humor. In two unexpected lines, Vachel Lindsay summarizes neatly a whole political campaign. The couplet bears repeating for the benefit of staunch members of the Republican club...

Author: By D. C. Backus, | Title: THE CANDLE IN THE CABIN. By Vachel Lindsay. D. Appleton and Co., New York. $2.00. | 2/17/1927 | See Source »

English 80--Pope and the Poetic Tradition of His Century. Half course (second half-year). Saturday, 9-11. Professor Robert K. Root (Princeton University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Announces Several Changes in Curriculum for Second Half Year--Courses Added, Dropped and Altered | 1/15/1927 | See Source »

...Nizam of Hyderabad, an Indian prince who is freed from the cares of state by the industry of his executive council, has decided not to hide his poetic talents under the Indian equivalent of a bushel. He has issued his verse in a special velvet-bound edition which all good subjects will buy, at $55 the copy. The Nizam, who knows a thing or two about this business of ruling after all, thinks that under these conditions his verse may help to balance the budget of Hyderabad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RAJAH OF PARNASSUS | 1/13/1927 | See Source »

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