Word: wakes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...made to call for a man's most serious attention, or it can be played with little regard for improvement, but merely for the personal enjoyment of each individual player. Freshman nines are notoriously slack in their work at the beginning of the season. Toward the end they wake up to a sense of what they are aiming to accomplish, but too often their eyes are opened when the critical point has passed and defeat seems inevitable. They then rally, settle down to serious work and close the season, showing the college what might have been done if they...
...choir sang "A wake, awake, put on thy strength, "Stainer; "I will love Thee," W. B. Gilleot; Solo, "Come ye children," Sullivan, Mr. J. D. Merrill...
...choir sang the anthems "Sleepers, wake, a voice is calling" and "sow Lovely are the Messengers" from Mendelssohn's Oratorio "St. Paul." Mr. Merrill and Mr. Thomas sang the duet "Now we are Ambassadors," also from "St. Paul...
...which were so popular that the repetition was justifiable. A striking feature was the large number of songs and instrumental pieces composed and arranged by men now in college. No small interest was added to the occasion by the presence of L. S. Thompson, who led his own composition, "Wake not but hear me, Love," and of F. Bruegger and L. F. Berry of last year's glee club, both of whom sang solos...
...Wake not but hear me, Love...