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Percy W. Mackaye '97, whose tragedy "Sappho and Phaon" is reviewed below has attained the reputation of a dramatist and poet of no mean ability. After graduating from Harvard he studied and traveled abroad for three years. On returning to America he was engaged in teaching in New York City but since 1904 he has devoted his time almost exclusively to writing plays. He is the author of two works on "The Canterbury Tales" of Chancer, "Fonris the Wolf, a Tragedy," and "Joan d'Are," which has been produced by Mr. E. H. Sothern and Miss Marlowe in America...
...Sappho and Phaon," by Percy Mackaye...
...MacKaye '97, author of "Sappho and Phaon" and "Jeanne D'Arc," will lecture in the Common Room of Conant Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. His subject will be. "The Drama of Democracy...
Herbert Weir Smyth '78, Eliot professor of Greek literature, will lecture on "Alcaeus and Sappho" in Harvard 1 at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. Professor Smyth was graduated from Swarthmore in 1876, and received a second A.B. from Harvard in 1878. He was awarded a Ph.D. at the University of Gottingen, Germany, in 1884. Before being appointed to his present position here, he was professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr...
...LECTURE. "Alcaeus and Sappho." Professor Herbert Weir Smyta. Harvard...