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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ford Theater (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS-TV). Skylark, with Faye Emerson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Nov. 21, 1949 | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Private Lives (by Noel Coward; produced by John C. Wilson) was, 17 years ago, a brittle comedy in which Gertrude Lawrence and Noel Coward deftly misbehaved. Last week it became a vehicle-a sort of battering ram-for Tallulah Bankhead. Miss Bankhead, with Donald Cook (Claudia, Skylark), puts on quite a show, though few would call it Private Lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 18, 1948 | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

After an autumn walk along the Arno in Florence he wrote his Ode to the West Wind; in Pisa The Cloud and To a Skylark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Supreme Capacity | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...spent most of his life in the country, kept his eyes fixed on the beautiful. Wrote Critic Ruskin scornfully: "Constable perceives . . . that grass is wet, the meadows flat, and the boughs shady; about as much as . . . might in general be apprehended, between them, by an intelligent faun and a skylark." But Constable had enough faunlike intelligence and skylark blitheness to make him Britain's classic landscape painter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Britain's Best | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...style of the late Aimee Semple McPherson. In the other, the book's title piece, Shelley proclaims the news that "GOD IS." There is also a sort of undertaker's garland of poems written since Shelley "passed over." Many of them, like From the Death of the Skylark, are unfortunately fragments. Sample...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seeing Shelley Plainer | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

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