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...cleverly but mechanically a poetical puzzle picture made of pieces sawed out of other men's poems. There is no suggestion of his having had anything to express that insisted on being uttered--though this criticism applies to a good deal of the verse in the present number. Mr. Sanger's "Panama Canal," though less imaginative than some of the others, is clear in conception, vigorous in expression; and Mr. Cutler is again charmingly witty in his "Poet's Lament." His last stanza reminds us that we ought to be grateful that the issue contains no "free" verse...
There is melody but little novelty in Mr. Nelson's "The Haven," and a good model at least posed for Mr. Parson's "Scott." There is a reality about Mr. Kirby's "Sonnet" which is lacking in Mr. Sanger's "To --?". The "Winter Symphony" of Mr. Norris is another good work, and Mr. Benshimol is deadly serious with his "Cry and Echo." But perhaps the finest piece of verse in the number, and a poem of genuine merit, is Mr. Rogers' "Victory." The new board has very praiseworthy intentions, and it is on the way toward success...
...this number fourteen of the brethren--all of the Class of 1916--present specimens of their wares. We presume that editors from coast to coast will eagerly seize upon this illustrated catalogue of Harvard's annual output. Poems? Sanger, Clark, Jopling, Denison, Leffingwell, Reniers, and Cutler await orders. Stories? Nelson, Courtney, Murdock and Crane, at your service. Convenient little page-fillers in prose? Apply to Amory, Boyden, and Lamont...
...Sanger has stopped working on the railroad; he too, is inspired by the war, and unlike the military critics he seems to see an end of it. His constructions are a little involved and his metre is not always easy, but his conception is sustained, his language dignified, and his point of view refreshingly wholesome...
...Perkins '19, J. L. Phelon '16, J. K. J. Phillips '17, A. Potter '17, E. J. Pratt '18, L. M. Quirin '19, V. L. Rich '19, C. R. Richards, Jr. '19, A. L. Richmond '18, O. G. Ricketson, Jr. '16, S. M. Rinehart, Jr. '19, W. C. Sanger, Jr. '16, S. Saresky '16, M. J. Savage '19, E. J. Schoen 1L., F. V. Scholes '19, J. F. Schwartz '17, M. Shattuck '19, H. Sherman '18, E. L. Sinclair '17, C. B. Sloane '16, H. E. Small '19, F. E. Snell '16, A. M. Sonnabend '17, D. C. Stanley...