Word: sung
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Winsor, was a most enviable one. It is also a pleasure to listen to one so well-known as Rev. Professor Churchill, while the honor which was accorded us by the World's Fair Committee in permitting the Columbian March of Prof. Paine's to be sung here for the first time, is a fitting tribute both to Professor Paine and to the University itself...
Harvard appropriately observed Columbus Day by exercises in Appleton Chapel yesterday morning. After Dr. Peabody had opened the services with prayer the choir sang Prof. Paine's hymn, written expressly for the Worlds Fair and sung for the first time only through the courtesy of the committee. Dr. Justin Winsor followed with his address...
...hymn written by Professor J. K. Paine for the opening of the World's Fair will be sung by the University Choir and Glee Club...
...given by Justin Winsor, L.L.D., at the special request of the corporation. Rev. Prof. W. Churchill of Andover will follow with a reading of Lowell's poem, "Columbus." The hymn written by Prof. John K. Paine, for the opening celebration of the World's Fair at Chicago, will be sung here by the college choir and University Glee Club. The privilege of using this hymn has been granted Prof. Paine by the authorities at Chicago. The services will begin at 8.45 a. m. and last one hour. A large part of the floor will be reserved for members...
...recognize a decided improvement in the abolishing of the class song. The class song has grown to be a very minor affair, and as regards its part in the programme at the tree exercises, considerable of a farce. It has never been learned and never sung with any unity or heartiness. The substitution of Fair Harvard last year was a welcome change. Everyone knows the air, the words are familiar and the associations connected with it appeal to each individual so that it is a much more befitting song at the tree. Moreover from its familiarity the under classes...