Word: songe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Brook-Miller's Song, Root...
...Dutch War Song...
...Winslow's Soothing Syrup, (A Cradle Song) Harrington...
...Advocate, a society story, is well conceived and is written in an entertaining style. The "College Kodaks" are very good, except the one about the faro table which seems a little fantastical. The poetry of the number is far better than the rest of it. "The Mermaid's Song" is fanciful and rather pointless, but it has the merit of being pretty and flows along in a very easy and graceful style. "Moods" by John Mack is charming. In "Charles Baudelaire" he enters deeply into the poet's spirit and expresses himself in a very pleasing manner. The second...
Robert Burns, was born in 1759. He was taken up by the tide of song and melody which was then rising, and carried it to its highest point. He was born poor and all his life had to fight against adversity. He was a hard working plonghman, too poor even to go to school. What little time he could find for himself, he devoted to getting knowledge...