Word: robinson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Egyptian Architecture," Professor Conant, Robinson Hall...
...German Romanesque," Professor Edgell, Robinson Hall...
Give Your Heart to the Hawks, by Robinson Jeffers...
GIVE YOUR HEART TO THE HAWKS- Robinson Jeffers-Random House ($2.50). Other things come from California besides sun-kissed athletes and sun-kissed fruit. One thing is Robinson Jeffers' poetry, which is not noticeably drenched in California's private sun. A gloomy poet if there ever was one. and like most moderns much possessed by death. Jeffers seems even to his enthusiasts like his description of the mountain coast he inhabits : . . . precipitous, dark-natured, beautiful; without humor, without ever...
Handled by a poet less gifted with quiet discernment and a pithy irony which makes extended comment unnecessary, Talifer would be quite empty of significance. But Robinson, though his lines now lack poetic fire, retains a sure and practised technique, a shrewd discernment that radiates light if not heat...