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...Mist" is poetic--in part, at least--but only intermittently skilful in versification. It commits the indiscretion of beginning its first stanza with a verse that suggests a different metre from what is coming. The conception of "Sonoratown" is better than the execution, which is metrically uncomfortable. The sonnet "On the First Movement of Mahler's Fifth Symphony" is able writing, but not clear. "On a Sundial" is a pleasing but unsatisfying epigrammatic quatrain...
...Bellows '06; "Varium et Mutabile", by S. D. Malcolm '06; "To the Day", by H. Spencer 1G.; "The Nature of Decadence", by H. A. Bellows '06; "Song", by R. E. Rogers '09; "The Silver Grey of Cedar Bluff", by W. H. Gibson '06; "The Meaning", by R. Altrocchi '08; "Sonnet", by C. H. Dickerman '07; Editerials...
...covers of the Anniversary Number reproduce those of the first edition. On the editorial page is a tribute to Professor Shaler. Its reminiscent tone brings to the reader's mind a host of personal memories that carry him far beyond the printed page. "The Source" is a sonnet by Frank Dempster Sherman '87 on the east and the morning, which he handles with delicacy and sureness, and with entire success. "On the Return of a Graduate", by Richard Washburn Child '03 is a most gratifyingly deft and complete exposition of a rather intangible subject. It is bright and readable throughout...
...fund providing the medal and the sum of money annually was established some years ago and awarded for the first time last year to C. T. Ryder '06 for a sonnet sequence of three sonnets on the Immigrant...
...this prize was given by the class of 1888 in memory of Lloyd McKim Garrison of that class, who in his undergraduate days was prominent as an editor and poet. The prize was won last year--the first time it was offered--by C. T. Ryder '06 with a sonnet sequence of three sonnets on the Immigrant...