Word: soldiering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...occupy as dramatic a place in history as the thousand "Red Shirts" who had conquered Naples 60 years before. Today, uncompromisingly opposed by the Great Powers, rebuffed by the government at Rome, and with his tenure of control of Flume but a matter of weeks at most, the Italian soldier-poet speaks with the same old air of bravado...
...result of the drawing, Smith is to sing first with Standish and Gore second and third respectively. Each dormitory will sing two songs in addition to the class song, one college song and one choral hymn. Smith will sing "There is a Tavern in the Town" and "The Soldier's Chorus"; Standish, the old fashioned college favorite, "Jingle Bells," and Bach's spirited hymn, "Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee"; and Gore, "The Spanish Cavalier." No choral hymn has been decided upon as yet for the last-named hall...
...Among the bravest men I knew in England were those who had the courage to refuse to fight," declared Siegfried Sassoon, the English soldier-poet, who spoke before a large audience in the Living Room of the Union last night. "Thank God that in that terrible time there were men strong enough to suffer for their convictions...
Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union, Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, the young British soldier-poet, will lecture on contemporary English writers, and will give a commentative reading of selections from his own poems. The meeting will be held under the auspices of the Harvard and New England Poetry Clubs, through whose kindness all members of the Union are invited to attend. The speaker will be introduced by Robert S. Hillyer '17, president of the Harvard Poetry Club...
...illness in his family, Robert Frost, the president of the New England Poetry Club, will not be able to introduce Siegfried, Sasson when he speaks in the Union on Thursday. In his stead, Robert S. Hillyer '17, President of the Harvard Poetry Club, will introduce the famous English soldier-poet...