Word: powers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...compositions which showed most distinction of workmanship and sentiment were the songs "On a Faded Violet" by C. L. Seeger '08, "The Power of Spring" by P. G. Clapp '09, and the irresistibly clever and fascinating Scherzo by G. L. Foote '08. At the same time there was serious thought in the pieces by E. Royce '097 and the trio by R. L. Sweet '08 showed an uncommon power for sustained breadth of phrase. The group of songs showed H. L. Murphy's voice to excellent advantage. The quartets by Brahms and Osgood were well balanced and carefully shaded...
...operation of every citizen is also needed. Every member of a community should be responsible for the actions of its officers, not merely by voting, on election day, but by keeping in constant touch with the acts of these officials and seeing that they do not misuse their power...
...will stand a vast amount of abuse, of ridicule, of intolerance, but when to these is added insolence, and the public sense of decency is violated by official exploitation of criminal license, it becomes an avalanche and temporarily overwhelms its oppressors. Like an avalanche, however, it possesses no constructive power and when the old forces that for the time being have become subterranean, force their way again to the surface, the process is repeated. It is true that there is progress but it is not so rapid as we should have reason to expect...
...Royce '07-"In the Lower Lands of Day." (b) C. L. Seeger '08-"On a Faded Violet" (c) R. L. Sweet '08-"Go, Lovely Rose." (d) P. G. Clapp '09-"The Power of Spring." H. L. Murphy...
Phillips Brooks was a good example of the great leader of men. His motives were as pure as crystal, he typified in the highest degree the power of the human will and the blameless life, and he based all his actions on close fellowship with the Divine...